With your schedule change, you find the place where you normally work on your assignments at home is loud. You’ve decided that you’re going to change your learning space, so you move from the living room to your desk. While at your desk, you still feel distracted. You’ve don’t have anywhere to place your laptop. You knock over a cup of pens.

Question

What distractors are you experiencing?
Question 8 options:

Cluttered and unorganized area

Phone notifications

Noise from a TV playing

Lack of motivation

Answer 1

Based on your description of the situation, the distractors you are experiencing likely include:

Cluttered and unorganized area - The mention of knocking over a cup of pens suggests that your desk may not be organized, which can be distracting while trying to work.

You may also be experiencing the other distractors, but the primary one that is explicitly indicated by your description is the clutter and disorganization on your desk.