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But you have control over when you are responding to said distraction, so it won't necessarily get you out of the zone.
by elcct 12y ago
But you have control over when you are responding to said distraction, so it won't necessarily get you out of the zone.
- markbnj 12y agoI suppose, to an extent, but I think all the notifications and events are more successful than not in pulling people's attention away from what they are doing. At least that is my observation.
- vonmoltke 12y agoDepends on how you are wired. I can't not react to external stimuli, and being in an environment with a lot of stimuli I can't control raises my stress level pretty quickly.
- bengali3 12y agoi allow myself to be impacted by this too much, but I would still say we do have control, as we choose to allow ourselves to be exposed to the stimuli, right? the provided examples above a-d can all be controlled by not having your phone in front of you, and closing non-coding applications. desk drive-bys and kitchen cake on the other hand, are much less likely for me to resist