Manfred Spitzer

Manfred Spitzer

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Manfred Spitzer is a German neuroscientist known for his research on the effects of digital technology on mental health and cognitive function. He coined the term 'digital dementia' to describe the cognitive decline associated with over-reliance on technology, arguing that it leads to a decrease in memory and mental exercise among users.

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Manfred Spitzer first used the term digital dementia in his book 'Digital Dementia' published in 2012.

Dalam Bayang Demensia Digital
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-07-16
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Manfred Spitzer coined the term 'digital dementia' and discusses the cognitive offloading that occurs when relying on technology.

Los adultos mayores que usan móviles e internet tienen menores tasas de deterioro cognitivo | Salud y bienestar
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-04-16
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