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It makes perfect sense... (Reply)
It makes perfect sense...
Date:
2010-03-12 03:11 pm (UTC)
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They're more likely to notice that there IS a "U" in the second position in the name than that there is NOT an "N" in the fourth position.
The place where the "U" is comes earlier than the place where the "N" isn't, and a positive is easier to remember than a negative.
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It makes perfect sense...
Date: 2010-03-12 03:11 pm (UTC)The place where the "U" is comes earlier than the place where the "N" isn't, and a positive is easier to remember than a negative.