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Old 12-28-2013, 06:48 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by speakingtohe View Post
21 students took part in the study, with all participants reading the same book - Pompeii, a 2003 thriller by Robert Harris, which was chosen for its page turning plot.
So no control group? Maybe it is not being absorbed in the book that caused the effect, just reading the same page over and over might do it, or perhaps just turning the pages and not reading at all. Without a control group there is no way to tell.
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