Question

which statement primarily appeals to pathos, or emotion, to support the position that multitasking is harmful and interferes with peoples productivity? looking at university students who often juggled several different social media platforms, researchers found a positive correlation between multitasking and anxiety. the effects of multitasking run deep: chronic multitaskers become scatterbrained and perpetually dissatisfied as they switch from one stimulus to the next. according to the late dr. clifford nass, a renowned technology researcher, multitasking leads to inefficiency and disorganized thinking.

Explanation:

Pathos appeals to emotions. The second statement uses words like "scatterbrained" and "perpetually dissatisfied" which evoke emotional responses. The first statement uses research (ethos - credibility) and the third uses an expert's opinion (ethos).

Answer:

The statement “The effects of multitasking run deep: chronic multitaskers become scatterbrained and perpetually dissatisfied as they switch from one stimulus to the next.”