>While sitting at your desk, lift your right foot off the floor and make clockwise
>circles.
>Now, while doing this, draw the number "6" in the air with your right hand.
>Your foot will change direction and there's nothing you can do about it.
I don't have an explanation, but what I discovered,
What is the explanation for the difficulty in doing these two tasks? Anyone know?
Riki Koenigsberg
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In a message dated 2/29/2004 11:33:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Left Brain, Right BrainWhile sitting at your desk, lift your right foot off the flo
I don't know if I'm more amazed at the illusion or that you have students who
voluntarily send you interesting psychology-related things via email!!
Erin K.
>A student forwarded me this "activity" from a friend of his. I've seen it
before, but I don't recall
>ever having heard an explanation fo
A student forwarded me this "activity" from a friend of his. I've seen it before, but
I don't recall
ever having heard an explanation for the phenomenon. After a little experimentation
(which made
my dog stare at me quizzically), I verified that it's not true that "there's nothing
you can do