Repetitive Reading

[N40GL]

The Psychology of Repetitive Reading
by A. K. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Psychology and Psychiatry
University Medical College
Democratic People's Republic of Korea


Introduction

Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.

The Experiment

Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.

Results and Discussion

Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.

[Bluerauder]

The Psychology of Repetitive Reading
by A. K. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Hey, he's right !!! I especially liked the conclusions. :rofl:

[BruteForce]

I'm sorry. Could you repeat that? :P

[duhtroll]

He's repeating himself. He's being redundant. He's saying the same thing over and over again. He's duplicating his original statement.

etc.

-A

[favjr]

Reminds me of when I used to work for the Department of Redundancy Department.

[Marauder57]

This is the part I really liked...fresh and innovative....


Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.

[Marauder8]

interesting...........

[Dr Caleb]

I heard that somewhere else before too . . .
:rolleyes: :shake:

[duhtroll]

It's the Dept. of Redundancy Bureau and I am the CEO.

-A


Reminds me of when I used to work for the Department of Redundancy Department.

[BruteForce]

To reinterate... he repeatedly said it over and over. Is there an echo in here... here... here... here... :sleepy:

[hdwrench]

dprk? north korea... must have been filled with subliminal communist messages

[merc406]

The Psychology of Repetitive Reading
by A. K. Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Psychology and Psychiatry
University Medical College
Democratic People's Republic of Korea


Introduction

Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.

The Experiment

Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.

Results and Discussion

Human beings can be induced to carry out many kinds of repetitive actions. In this experiment, the author asked 200 subjects to read a very repetitive essay. The essay consisted of a single paragraph repeated several times. Each subject was told beforehand that the essay was highly repetitive. The result was surprising. Ninety-two percent of the subjects read the essay completely from beginning to end.





Get that from the Star or National E ? :)

[CBT]

It's like Deja Vu all over again.