Re: Walk Backward to Sharpen Thinking

[Guest guest]

Interesting article. I now envision college hallways filled with

students wearing bicycle helmets with rear view mirrors attached, all

walking backwards to their classes. Hopefully without the cell phones

attached to the side of their face.

On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 13:01 -0700, Suzanne wrote:

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> Magic Problem-Solver: Walk Backward to Sharpen Thinking

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> Trying to solve a thorny problem? Try taking a few steps backward.

> That’s what a study with 38 students at Radboud University Nijmegen in

> the Netherlands suggests. The researchers set up a study to test the

> effect on mental functioning of " approach " movements, such as walking

> toward something, and " avoidance " movements, such as backing away. The

> study, published in the May 2009 issue of the journal Psychological

> Science, found evidence that suggests stepping backward may boost your

> capacity to deal with difficult situations.

> WALK THIS WAY

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[Guest guest]

ROFLMAO

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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.> > > > Magic Problem-Solver: Walk Backward to Sharpen Thinking > > Trying to solve a thorny problem? Try taking a few steps backward.> That’s what a study with 38 students at Radboud University Nijmegen in> the Netherlands suggests. The researchers set up a study to test the> effect on mental functioning of "approach" movements, such as walking> toward something, and "avoidance" movements, such as backing away. The> study, published in the May 2009 issue of the journal Psychological> Science, found evidence that suggests

stepping backward may boost your> capacity to deal with difficult situations. > WALK THIS WAY > > ------------------------------------