Sometimes impulsive thinking and intuition can lead us to be confident in answers that are, evidently, wrong. That’s why different people can come up with various answers, even for seemingly simple riddles, and make us question our own critical thinking. How many flowers are there?
When we visualize anything, our brain sends messages to our eyes that tell us what we are seeing. Close your eyes for a bit, then open them again and take another look at what you really see in front of you.
Our mind is a true supercomputer. It can, however, play tricks on us at times. Certain details can go unnoticed if we are not paying attention. So, the best thing to do is to keep the brain active and “connected” as much as possible.