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Old 11-30-2008, 11:18 PM   #21
xoxoxoBruce
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Originally Posted by Leokins View Post
According to common communications theory, the average listener will subjectively conclude the meaning of your statement after 30 seconds of listening, no matter how long or in depth your statement might be. I.e. People have short attention spans.
But we're not listening, we're reading. What you write on the board can be reread, mulled, contemplated, read again, dissected, critiqued, fact checked and generally digested before being responded to at a convenient time.






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