How 'Not' Changes Everything: Brain Interprets Negated Adjectives - Neuroscience News
How 'Not' Changes Everything: Brain Interprets Negated Adjectives - Neuroscience News
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Researchers found that negating adjectives with "not" affects how our brains interpret their meaning, mitigating rather than inverting their definition.
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I'm NOT surprised. As a programmer I really miss having the antonyms that Ruby gives you in other languages
Having to parse what '!includes' means is harder than just 'excludes' and, while that cognitive load is small, it builds up!
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