From New Scientist this morning:'Telling someone not to think about a
polar bear only encourages them to think
about it even more - a finding that
appears to have gone unnoticed by
psychologists using this technique.
It simply does not banish your worries.
(polar bear only encourages them to think
about it even more - a finding that
appears to have gone unnoticed by
psychologists using this technique.
It simply does not banish your worries.
mrbrong,
Thu 24 Jan 2002, 3:25,
archived)
