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The Attention Native: Why Children Born After 2007 Have Different Attentional Architecture (And What That Actually Means)

Visualization showing the neurological difference between pre-2007 and post-2007 brain architecture, with sustained attention pathways versus fragmented attention networks separated by the 2007 iPhone epoch boundary

The Attention Native: Why Children Born After 2007 Have Different Attentional Architecture (And What That Actually Means) Important Context This is not a moral argument, not a political statement, and not a diagnosis of individuals. This article describes environment-dependent neurodevelopment. All brains develop in relation to the environment that shapes them. The environment children are The Attention Native: Why Children Born After 2007 Have Different Attentional Architecture (And What That Actually Means)