[News Feed] Psychologist Finds Instance Where 'Two Wrongs Do Make A Right'

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A trusted mental map of your surroundings turns out to be slightly misaligned, skewing your orientation. Your ability to control the direction in which you move is similarly compromised, although in a manner opposite the map's offset. Taken together, the errors cancel one another, and you end up exactly where you want to be. Contrary to the proverb, two wrongs do make a right.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...1030151706.htm