Andrew Huberman· PhD
And what they found was that concentration performance improved manyfold, I should say, from, there was a greater than doubling of concentration and performance in the stress group.
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And what they found was that concentration performance improved manyfold, I should say, from, there was a greater than doubling of concentration and performance in the stress group.
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When we are stressed, it involves the deployment, the release of adrenaline, epinephrine, and that that adrenaline both changes our visual field, in other words, it narrows our vision to a more tunnel-like focus, that is it makes the arrow in our metaphor of the arrow more sharp, and it improves our concentration.
there does appear to be a quite long lasting, really up to an hour or more effect of increasing epinephrine.