The brain can comprehend messages delivered at:
A) the speed of sound.
B) rates of about 125 words per minute.
C) speeds four to six times faster than the average speaking rate.
D) speeds that rarely exceed 150 words per minute.

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Your brain is capable of comprehending messages delivered at rates of as much as four to six times faster (thought speed) than the speed at which the average adult speaks. In the United States, this rate is approximately 125 to 150 words per minute (wpm), while in other countries or cultures this rate might vary.

The Brain Can Comprehend Messages Delivered At