why do people struggle to walk in a straight line when they’re blindfolded?

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why do people struggle to walk in a straight line when they’re blindfolded?

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ELI5 version: Humans rely on a three-part balance system. Eyes (Visual). Ears (Vestibular). Feet (Somatosensory). If you take away the eyes, you are relying on 2/3 of your balance system, thus making you unstable.

Source: Doctorate degree of Physical therapy and rehab medicine

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