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15: Clothing

Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind

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The Stroop Test

The clothes you wear can impact on the thoughts you have. Research suggests that it actually does. The original research by Adam and Galinsky in 2012 looked at if you put somebody in a white doctor's coat, are they going to be better at sort of detailed analytical tasks. So what I was going to do was have you whip down one list here and I will time you, then we'll put on the white coat and the difference you will see. It will be incredible.

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