On Jan 28, 2021, at 10:04 AM, Joel C. Ewing <jce.ebe...@cox.net> wrote: > > I would be willing to bet the the stopwatch studies cited were based on > a highly restricted cases.
The context was comparing command-key sequences to clicking buttons or selecting menu items. Remembering the command-key sequence takes as long as moving the mouse, but the brain doesn’t perceive the time passing while remembering, while it does perceive the time passing while manipulating the mouse. -- Pew, Curtis G curtis....@austin.utexas.edu ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN