On 18 Feb 2011 at 9:03, Mike Palij (yada yada) wrote: > Reporter Serene Branson was reporting live from the Grammy's show this > past weekend and startled the audience when she began to speak > gibberish.
A video clip of her struggling to speak is here, along with further news report on it: http://tinyurl.com/4o6jtlh the clip provides a dramatic illustration of how a malfunctioning part of your brain can can take control of your behaviour even as you struggle against it. (reminds me of a clip I saw somewhere recently of experiments on the effect of magnetic stimulation of the brain on speaking fluency) Stephen -------------------------------------------- Stephen L. Black, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology, Emeritus Bishop's University Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada e-mail: sblack at ubishops.ca --------------------------------------------- --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=8824 or send a blank email to leave-8824-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
