THE DANGERS OF AN INCREASED REACTION TIME

Reaction times are important in a multitude of professions and activities. Increased reaction times can affect the performance of athletes, as well as the safety and productivity of shift workers, medical professionals, students, pilots, and anyone else whose work requires sustained attention and quick reflexes.

REACTION TIME EXPLAINED

One would think that reaction time would take a lot longer than it actual does due to all the moving parts our bodies have responding to one another. In the example scenario a hammer is sitting on a shelf. A mechanic bumps the shelf and the hammer slides […]