Think Yanny and Laurel Was Weird? Check This Out.

by Katie Herzog
Watch the following video while thinking either the term "green needle" or "brainstorm."Now do it again. And again. And again, this time while picking your jaw off the floor.The video, which was first posted on Reddit, is an example of "priming," according to an old psych professor I happen to have on speed dial. Priming is a psychological concept in which one stimulus influences a response to a subsequent stimulus. Here's an example, from the book Thinking Fast and Slow by Nobel