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Intelligence Linked To Being Able To Block Out Background Distractions

May 27, 2013 by

A new study has found that people with high IQs are better able to block out background distractions because their brains naturally filter out information that is not considered to be important or relevant. Researchers at The University of Rochester developed a brief visual test that measures the brain's ability to "filter out visual movement"...

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