Attention spans are shrinking, with research showing the average person's has declined from 2.5 minutes in 2004 to 47 seconds ...

Research shows that the average person's attention span for a single screen is 47 seconds, down from 2.5 minutes in 2004.

You can improve your attention span ... “Our attention span has really been trained to only focus in those little, small blips and it interrupts our natural focus cycles,” she said.