Brain Games S02E11 · Illusion Confusion

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Brain Games reveals how optical illusions are a great way of showing the powerful mechanisms at work that allow your brain to perceive three dimensions.

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1. 1 1. Focus Pocus2013-04-22 · 23mThink your field of vision is really in focus, or that your brain is focusing on everything happening in front of you? Think again. Brain Games reveal; the secrets behind the myste
2. 2 2. It's About Time2013-04-22 · 23mEver wonder why a watched pot never boils? See how the brain can actually warp and shift time, giving a false impression of the order and the speed of events. Neuroscientist Dr. Ch
3. 3 3. Motion Commotion2013-04-29 · 23mThis is a show about your brain and how it perceives motion. Evolving in a world that is constantly moving, the human brain had to develop a pretty sophisticated sense of motion in
4. 4 4. Don't Be Afraid2013-04-29 · 23mOur experts examine the brain's internal tug of war between fear and rationalization. Whether boarding an airplane or walking down a spooky street at night, we'll see how dread and
5. 5 5. Power of Persuasion2013-05-06 · 23mBy exposing us to specific stimuli, Jason Silva can prime our brains to respond in certain ways. See how identical twins interview for the same job, in the same clothes, with the s
6. 6 6. What You Don't Know2013-05-13 · 23mBet you could explain something as basic as how a zipper works? Or correctly draw something as simple as a bicycle? If you said yes, you likely bet wrong... but don't worry it's no
7. 7 7. Battle of the Sexes2013-05-20 · 23mFrom the second you're born, you're a unique individual. You'll make choices about your friends, your career, your relationships, where you live, and how you dress. But one thing y
8. 8 8. Seeing is Believing2013-05-27 · 23mSeeing is believing, right? Not necessarily. It all depends on your perspective. In this episode of Brain Games, mind-bending illusions will show you the ways in which your visual
9. 9 9. You Decide2013-06-03 · 23mEvery time you make a decision, your brain enters an often invisible battle between risk and reward. Through a series of addictive interactive games, surprising experiments, and re
10. 10 10. Use It or Lose It2013-06-10 · 23mAll the latest research says that your brain needs exercise to stay youthful and fit. Wonder junkie Jason Silva and deception specialist Apollo Robbins are going to put your brain
11. 11 11. Illusion Confusion2013-06-17 · 23mBrain Games reveals how optical illusions are a great way of showing the powerful mechanisms at work that allow your brain to perceive three dimensions.
12. 12 12. Liar, Liar2013-06-24 · 23mHost Jason Silva and deception specialist Apollo Robbins break down why we lie and what happens in the brain, even though science tells us that the truth is physiologically and neu