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Can't You Count?
In the box below you will see a sentence. What I'd like you to do is for you to count all of the letter "F"s that you can find.
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If you thought the answer was 3 then count again because the answer is 6. Have a look at the next box and you will see what I mean.
| FINISHED FILES ARE THE RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS |
Now the reason for this is because the brain processes the smaller familiar "of"s as single syllable words ("ov") instead of breaking them down as it does with the longer relatively unfamiliar words. It is believed that these two types of words are processed in different areas of the Brain.
(Source -Mapping the Mind by Rita Carter)
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