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Audiobooks Improve Focus on Long, Boring Drives

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If you lose your attention behind the wheel, you can lose your life. But listening to a good story during long or boring drives can keep your responses sharp, says a pioneering study published by U of G psychology professor Lana Trick in the journal Accident Analysis and Prevention. “Nature abhors a vacuum, and it

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