People who tend to walk backwards perform well in memory tests than compared to those who stand still or walk forward. The experts from the University of Roehampton asked 114 volunteers to see a video in which a woman's bag was stolen and then answer a questionnaire about what they could recall. Reportedly after watching the video participants were divided into groups - one group was told to walk forwards or backwards 30 feet (10m) while a control group stood in one place. Then they were asked twenty questions about the video and thus it was revealed that the backwards-walking
