A Frustrated Father Laughs Uncontrollably After His Son Tricks Him With the Word ‘Eyes’

A very frustrated father who was repeatedly unable to recognize the word “eyes” after he spelled out the word “yes” to his daughter, broke down with laughter after he wrote the word down on a piece of paper and grasped what occurred.

This classic example of response priming and implicit memory has played out other times in the past.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.