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Which Do You Hear
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 10:22 am
(May 18, 2018 at 10:17 am)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: I think it has more to do with what pitches your ears are attuned. Is is similar to the way people experience yellow differently based on the proportion of red to green cones on an individual's retina.

That's probably true initially, but why can't I regain 'Yanny' after 'training' to hear 'Laurel'?
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 10:40 am
Creeping me out.
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 11:46 am (This post was last modified: May 18, 2018 at 11:46 am by brewer.)
(May 18, 2018 at 10:22 am)polymath257 Wrote:
(May 18, 2018 at 10:17 am)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: I think it has more to do with what pitches your ears are attuned. Is is similar to the way people experience yellow differently based on the proportion of red to green cones on an individual's retina.

That's probably true initially, but why can't I regain 'Yanny' after 'training' to hear 'Laurel'?

Brain washing.

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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 12:42 pm
(May 18, 2018 at 10:22 am)polymath257 Wrote:
(May 18, 2018 at 10:17 am)Neo-Scholastic Wrote: I think it has more to do with what pitches your ears are attuned. Is is similar to the way people experience yellow differently based on the proportion of red to green cones on an individual's retina.

That's probably true initially, but why can't I regain 'Yanny' after 'training' to hear 'Laurel'?

"Priming is a technique whereby exposure to one stimulus influences a response to a subsequent stimulus, without conscious guidance or intention. For example, the word NURSE is recognized more quickly following the word DOCTOR than following the word BREAD." ~ Wikipedia
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 1:37 pm (This post was last modified: May 18, 2018 at 1:39 pm by brewer.)
What about following the word "wet"?

And what words do we prime with moist?
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 2:32 pm (This post was last modified: May 18, 2018 at 2:41 pm by A Theist.)
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Never mind.
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 18, 2018 at 4:13 pm
What did yinz hear when you play it backwards?
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RE: Which Do You Hear
May 24, 2018 at 1:57 am
Sounds like "larry" to me. I think it is trying to sound like both simultaneously.
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