Fact and fable in psychology . Fig. 8.— Thinking of a hidden object. Time of record, 30seconds. Direction of the attention >» >. the general direction of this movement one may ven-ture a prediction of the direction in which the knifelies. The results w^ill show all grades of success, from A STUDY OF INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS 319 complete failure to an accurate localizing of the object;but as good a record as Fig. 8 is not infrequent. Asindicated by the letters and the arrow, the hand moved. Fig. 9. — Reading fromwas moved about the sub-aiTows. 2 4 PRINTED PAGE. The pa^eject in the direction


Fact and fable in psychology . Fig. 8.— Thinking of a hidden object. Time of record, 30seconds. Direction of the attention >» >. the general direction of this movement one may ven-ture a prediction of the direction in which the knifelies. The results w^ill show all grades of success, from A STUDY OF INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS 319 complete failure to an accurate localizing of the object;but as good a record as Fig. 8 is not infrequent. Asindicated by the letters and the arrow, the hand moved. Fig. 9. — Reading fromwas moved about the sub-aiTows. 2 4 PRINTED PAGE. The pa^eject in the direction of the irregularly toward the hidden knife. In this case theeyes are closed, and the concentration of the attentionis maintained by a mental effort without the aid of the


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