Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy...
113Can we rlealy raed tihs?
Context and our mastery of language lets us read mixed-up words and identify unclear language. But this also prevents us from doing tasks where reading is possible but not wanted, like the Stroop Test. Enjoy :D
Credit to my friends Rachel and Ben (in part II of this) for helping me make this!
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~~Links~~
Awesome article de-bunking the meme by Matt Davis: http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/cmabridge/
Summary of Graham Rawlinson’s Initial Paper: http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/people/matt.davis/Cmabridge/rawlinson/
Typoglycemia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typoglycemia
Stroop Interference Effect: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroop_effect
Take the stroop test: https://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/words.html
I forgot to mention that I found an automatic word-jumbler. Though…this would be pretty easy to do on your own…: http://www.stevesachs.com/jumbler.cgi?type=show&message=sentence%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A%0D%0A++
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