2. Peripheral Vision Is Used More Than Central Vision To Get The Gist Of What You See

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Central Vision vs Peripheral Vision

People use both central and peripheral vision. Central vision is used for looking at objects directly, and peripheral vision is used for viewing surroundings.

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Movement in Peripheral Vision

Peripheral vision is mostly used for noticing nearby movement. This is quite noticeable when there is a blinking ad on the side of the screen on a webpage. The ad is distracting because your peripheral vision is constantly picking up on the movement.

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Benefits of Peripheral Vision

Peripheral Vision is useful for understanding what scene someone is in.