On 10/23/07, J Storrs Hall, PhD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Still don't buy it. Saccades are normally well below the conscious level, and > a vast majority of what goes on cognitively is not available to > introspection. Any good reader gets to the point where the sentence meanings, > not the words at all, are the only thing that breaks into the conscious > level. (you can read with essentially complete semantic comprehension and > still be quite unable to repeat any of the text verbatim.)
Sure, but saccades and word recognition are like breathing - normally they operate subconsciously, but you can become aware and take control of them if you so choose. Again this isn't abstruse theory - try it and see, the experiment can be done in seconds. ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=56514215-602795
