#8: This hand is your hand
A 'because the internet' production
Hello,
Here’s your one link wonder:
Body transfer illusion is the illusion of owning a part of a body other than one's own.
This is the famous rubber hand experiment and it tricks your brain.
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I know you’ve come to expect more sensible links, but well, it was Labor Day and I’m taking it easy.
Should you doubt the science here (and who could blame you…) then by all means check out the Wikipedia page — apparently the effect is increased if the subject is given ketamine.
Yes, I’m looking into prices for imitation rubber arms.
Until next time, let’s be careful out there.
