三分钟后,研究人员让志愿者们——不论他们是在嚼口香糖,还是不嚼口香糖,或是在轻敲手指——每次想起这两首歌就按一个键。
While chewing gum, volunteers reported thinking of the song less often than when they weren't chewing gum, or when they were told to tap their finger instead.
据志愿者报告,他们嚼口香糖时比不嚼口香糖和敲击手指时想起歌的次数更少。
And chewing gum also reduced the amount they ‘heard' the song in their minds by a third.
嚼口香糖会使他们幻听到这两首歌的次数减少1/3。
The study is the first to examine the effects of chewing gum on earworms - and it suggests it could also be used to stop other unwanted or intrusive thoughts.
这是首次就嚼口香糖对耳朵虫的影响进行研究。研究指出,嚼口香糖也可以被用来阻止讨厌的念头或想法入侵。
‘Interfering with our own “inner speech through a more sophisticated version of the gum-chewing approach may work more widely,' said Dr Phil Beaman, from the University's School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, who led the study.
带领此一研究的是该大学临床心理学和语言科学学院的菲尔比曼博士,他说:“通过和嚼口香糖类似但更复杂的方法,对于阻断‘内心的言语'也许能起到更大的作用。
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