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... mind one word at a time , you grasp the thought of a printed page choppily , disconnectedly ; for thought normally ... mind to slow up because his eyes are continually feeding it words that are devoid , or nearly devoid , of meaning ...
... mind one word at a time , you grasp the thought of a printed page choppily , disconnectedly ; for thought normally ... mind to slow up because his eyes are continually feeding it words that are devoid , or nearly devoid , of meaning ...
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... Mind , by Karl Menninger If you did not know that a book such as this existed , that such things were in life , The Human Mind will be an eye - opener . No reading experience can measure up to this book for sheer drama , for morbid ...
... Mind , by Karl Menninger If you did not know that a book such as this existed , that such things were in life , The Human Mind will be an eye - opener . No reading experience can measure up to this book for sheer drama , for morbid ...
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... mind works in much the same way . Intellectual curiosity and personal interest are the spark plugs of the mind's cylinders . Without them , many minds , potentially capable of eight - cylinder thinking , produce only one- or two ...
... mind works in much the same way . Intellectual curiosity and personal interest are the spark plugs of the mind's cylinders . Without them , many minds , potentially capable of eight - cylinder thinking , produce only one- or two ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Proof That You Can Read Faster | 14 |
The Six Basic Rules for Faster Reading and Better Com | 21 |
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ability active thinking adult average become better cent chapter CHART TIME W.P.M. Check the main cold COMPREHENSION TEST Check correct answer determine the number develop diet difficult book digits Donald Adams editor efficient reading End timing RECORD experience eye movements FALSE faster feel fixations Flashmeter card important improvement increase intellectual curiosity Irving Stone Jimmy Cannon Johnson O'Connor Joseph Wood Krutch Lancelot Hogben learning light novel line of print magazine main idea means mind Negro never Norman Lewis novel papaverine perception person phrase Phrase-Perception Exercise Plot this rate poor reader practice prehension progress graph quickly Rapid Comprehension Exercise reading habits reading speed RECORD YOUR RATE regressions Reprinted with permission result Section selection skillful reader slow story success tachistoscope things thought tion TRUE understanding visual vitamin vocalization W.P.M. Plot words per minute York York Post