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minus-squaregibmiser@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39arrow-down2·2 years agoYeah, merging into busy traffic is too much visual stimulus, closing my eyes helps
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years agocmon reducing stimulus in one arena allows for processing in others. turning down the audio can absolutely let you spend more energy on the visual field.
minus-squareagent_flounder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoI’m sure they were joking but you’re spot on. Like, closing your eyes helps you focus on listening better (unless you’re trying to read lips but anyway)
Yeah, merging into busy traffic is too much visual stimulus, closing my eyes helps
Let Jesus take the wheel
Wrong wheel!
cmon
reducing stimulus in one arena allows for processing in others. turning down the audio can absolutely let you spend more energy on the visual field.
I’m sure they were joking but you’re spot on.
Like, closing your eyes helps you focus on listening better (unless you’re trying to read lips but anyway)