Certain things may seem harmless. But some activities just aren't safe to combine.

Our brain is not wired to pay attention to more than one complex task at a time.
What we're actually doing when we think we're multitasking is quickly shifting our focus from one activity to another.
So while our mind is engaged in applying makeup, arguing with backseat driver, fumbling for a water bottle, or a conversation, it's blind to the road.

Our brain is not wired to pay attention to more than one complex task at a time.
What we're actually doing when we think we're multitasking is quickly shifting our focus from one activity to another.
So while our mind is engaged in applying makeup, arguing with backseat driver, fumbling for a water bottle, or a conversation, it's blind to the road.
In fact, drivers are four times more likely to crash while talking on the phone and 23 times more likely while texting.

【为什么我们看啥都是脸？ 都是pareidolia的结果】你会不会经常在物体上发现“人脸”？其实，这是一种叫空想性错视(Pareidolia) 的知觉现象在作祟。在这组国外网友发布的图片中，你看到了什么？Pareidolia is the tendency to perceive a specific, often meaningful image in a random or ambiguous visual pattern. It happens when you see inanimate objects with faces or bearing some human-like appearance. Our crazy brains are wired to look for familiarity in virtually everything, even the most random and strange stuff. （图片来源：boredpanda）