If you close both your eyes while standing on one foot, _____.
A) you can stand longer than if both eyes are open because you eliminate distracting visual information
B) you can stand longer than if just your "non-dominant" eye is open
C) you can stand longer with one eye open because you are eliminating binocular disparity cues
D) you lose your balance more quickly than if your eyes are open

Question

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Closing both eyes while standing on one foot typically results in a loss of balance more quickly than if your eyes are open. This is because visual information is crucial for maintaining balance by providing a reference point for orientation in space.

If You Close Both Your Eyes While Standing on One