Let usagainimagineanidealizedexperiment. A smallspherewith an electric charge is forced, bysomeexternalinfluence, to oscillaterapidlyandin a rhythmical way, likea pendulum.
Or the hitter in a baseball game trying to concentrate on making contact with asmallsphere coming at him at over 90 miles per hour while prone to curving or sinking at any time, all while tuning out 40, 000 or so screaming, clapping fans trying to energize the pitcher.