attention span
- n the length of time you can concentrate on some idea or activity
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- Hands-free devices still cause driver distraction, says study
Using hands-free devices to talk on the phone, text or send emails or give some voice-activated commands while driving is distracting, and can "overload" a driver's attention span, hurting their ability to drive safely, a new study says.Smartphone or in-car speech-to-text systems, especially, can lead "lead to significant levels of distraction," David Strayer, the University of Utah psychology ...
June 12, 2013 - NBC NEWS - On DECK: Youth Baseball
I think I discovered how baseball was originally intended to be played - with a limited understanding of the rules, a 10-second attention span and in 100-degree weather.In other words, covering the Cal Ripken 8U State Championship game on Saturday was one of the most...
June 11, 2013 - The Yuma Sun