# Cognitive Performance
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Attention Residue Minimization
A productivity technique based on research showing that part of your attention remains on previous tasks after switching, reducing cognitive capacity. Minimizing attention residue through complete task closure and transition rituals improves focus and performance.
Micro-Breaks Method
Productivity technique incorporating frequent short breaks (30-60 seconds) throughout work sessions to prevent fatigue and maintain focus. Based on research showing regular breaks improve cognitive performance.
Peak Performance Timing
Science-based approach to scheduling tasks based on daily cognitive performance patterns. Uses research on circadian rhythms and ultradian cycles to optimize when different types of work are performed.
Single-Tasking
Productivity practice of focusing on one task at a time, research-proven to increase efficiency by 40% and reduce errors by 50% compared to multitasking approaches.