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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: this question begs asking Faldage #176822 05/11/2008 1:03 AM Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 155 morphememedley member morphememedley member Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 155 When “unencumbered by the thought process”, or barely encumbered by it, my spelling and factual recall are often better. Is there a name for the phenomenon of the first guess's greater probability of being correct? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted this question begs asking tsuwm 05/09/2008 3:20 AM Re: this question begs asking Faldage 05/09/2008 10:34 AM Re: this question begs asking Buffalo Shrdlu 05/09/2008 12:11 PM Re: this question begs asking dalehileman 05/09/2008 3:04 PM Re: this question begs asking The Pook 05/10/2008 2:41 AM Re: this question begs asking morphememedley 05/10/2008 5:11 AM Re: this question begs asking The Pook 05/10/2008 11:50 AM Re: this question begs asking morphememedley 05/10/2008 4:13 PM Re: this question begs asking Faldage 05/10/2008 9:58 PM Re: this question begs asking morphememedley 05/11/2008 1:03 AM Re: this question begs asking Jackie 05/11/2008 1:35 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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