distractions

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Distractions slow the reaction time of automated vehicle remote drivers by over five seconds, new research has shown.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024

Distractions were at a peak for Northridge Little Leaguers as the U.S. champion team began practice Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2024

Distractions don’t seem to be an issue, and there is no shortage of them.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 13, 2022

Distractions and overconfidence can also be post-hoc rationalizations for failures.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2021

Distractions from classes reciting together.—The class should have a room or space for its own sole use, and not be compelled to recite in a large room occupied by several other classes.

From How to Teach Religion Principles and Methods by Betts, George Herbert