"Don't think about crocodiles flying!" Having just heard this command, most people start to think about those crocodiles anyway. This illustrates

Name: "Don't think about crocodiles flying!" Having just heard this command, most people start to think about those crocodiles anyway. This illustrates
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This illustrates mental uncontrollability, as even though people were commanded not to think about crocodiles flying, their minds were unable to control thinking about it regardless.

"Don't Think About Crocodiles Flying!" Having Just Heard This Command