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Persecutory delusions, engine idling and taxi driver brains

All in the Mind

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How to Turn Off Your Engine?

Psychologists are testing out road signs with different wording where the cars cue at a level crossing in kent. The first one said, please switch off your engines. You will improve air quality in the area. Next one said, Please join other responsible drivers in canterbury. Turn off your engine when the barriers are down. N then there was number three, which said, think about your actions when the barriers were down. And so you wanted to test how best to encourage people to switch off their engines while they wait for the train to go by and for the barriers to rise again.

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