HTTP:: Negative Subliminal Messages Are Picked Up Best
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Over recent years, the issue of subliminal messages has been fiercely debated by the international scientific community, as far as its effects on the human brain go. Several studies have analyzed how we pick up this type of messages, but flaws in their designs meant that their conclusions could not be trusted. Now, a new investigation proves that the mind can, indeed, perceive subliminal messages, but shows that the negative ones are a lot easier to imprint on the mind of the viewer than the positive ones. In the research, 50 participants were asked to watch a computer screen, on which a multitude of words appeared for very short time frames (sometimes even a fiftieth of a second). Subliminal images, through their very nature, appear and disappear across the screen at a high speed, so that the conscious mind does not âœseeâ them. Rather, these images are imprinted directly into a person's subconscious, from where they can act on the brain directly, e! Science News repo!
rts. Behind the new study were experts at the University College London (UCL), in the United Kingdom. Their efforts were financially supported by the Wellcome Trust. âœThere has been much speculation about whether people can process emotional information unconsciously, for example pictures, faces and words. We have shown...
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