Do Mazes Provide Any Cognitive Benefit?

I take pleasure in doing mazes, particularly uncommon ones. Do you assume this exercise has any cognitive profit?

—Gerald Han, Ithaca, New York

Alas, I consider it has little direct profit other than exercising your consideration span. But I feel you need to be happy that you’ve a satisfying, solitary pursuit that you just take pleasure in, perhaps with a cup of tea, and wish nothing extra to savor simply being alive for some time.

Readers, do you know there’s a approach to remedy virtually any conventional maze? (No mazes with traps or inside exits, and so forth.) As you begin, simply adhere to both the correct or left “wall,” going in every single place that takes you. You could journey an exceptionally lengthy route, however you’ll ultimately exit the maze.

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