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.
| FINISHED FILES ARE THE
RESULT OF YEARS OF
SCIENTIFIC STUDY
COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS |
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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