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Why do we make mistakes during repetitive tasks?
Episode 314

Why do we make mistakes during repetitive tasks?

Why do we make mistakes during repetitive tasks? It happens all the time, but why?

Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

September 13, 20154m 15s

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Show Notes

Is it brain fatigue? Or do we go into autopilot? Sam Mahaffey asked Dr Steve Fleming from the Wellcome Trust centre for Neuroimaging at UCL why this happens. And if there is anything we can do to stop it. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Topics

creativitymind wanderingrepetitionmistakes