Wow - I can't believe I didn't figure that one out (...looking for my
"embarrassed" emoticon)! Good example of the confirmation bias too.
Michael Britt
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On Dec 20, 2009, at 9:25 AM, tay...@sandiego.edu wrote:
Michael, we should let you figure this one out! Tsk tsk.
It's very easy.
None of the cards are the same suit and value throughout the game;
they all look so similar that it's easy to be fooled.
Annette
Annette Kujawski Taylor, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
University of San Diego
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA 92110
619-260-4006
tay...@sandiego.edu
---- Original message ----
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 08:11:56 -0500
From: "Britt, Michael" <michael.br...@thepsychfiles.com>
Subject: [tips] Copperfield trick
To: "Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS)" <tips@acsun.frostburg.edu
>
Does anyone know how this trick is done?
Michael Britt
mich...@thepsychfiles.com
www.thepsychfiles.com
Twitter: mbritt
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