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Mind Blowing Illusions That Trick Multiple Senses

Vanessa Hill talks about psychology, neuroscience, and why we act the way we do. Neuroscience has never been so animated.

Mind Blowing Illusions That Trick Multiple Senses

Season 3 Episode 22 | 3m 44s | CC

Your brain does its best to piece together the world – but our senses are susceptible to being tricked. For centuries we thought that optical illusions only tricked our visual perception – now we know that the same illusions can trick the touch perception of those who are blind. There’s more to the humble optical illusion than first meets the eye 👀

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