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If you've ever played with a ouija board, you might have gotten the spooky sensation of an other worldly presence. But really, that's just your brain playing tricks on you.
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Sources:
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11097-018-9585-8
archive.org/details/mesmerismspiritu00carprich/page/156/mode/2up?q=ideomotor
jneurosci.org/content/37/29/6995
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627303008481
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5881225
books.google.com/books/about/Psychology_The_Science_of_Mind_and_Behav.html?id=rZ9ZIwAACAAJ
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11896397
academic.oup.com/cercor/article/14/9/1022/360600
researchgate.net/publication/327223124_Superstition_predicts_perception_of_illusory_control
Thanks to Blinkist for sponsoring this episode. The first 100 people to go to http://blinkist.com/scishowPsych are going to get unlimited access for 1 week to try it out. You’ll also get 25% off if you want the full membership.
If you've ever played with a ouija board, you might have gotten the spooky sensation of an other worldly presence. But really, that's just your brain playing tricks on you.
Hosted by: Hank Green
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Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/scishow
SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at scishowtangents.org
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Bd_Tmprd, Harrison Mills, Jeffrey Mckishen, James Knight, Christoph Schwanke, Jacob, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Eric Jensen, Lehel Kovacs, Adam Brainard, Greg, Ash, Sam Lutfi, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, charles george, Alex Hackman, Chris Peters, Kevin Bealer
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Sources:
link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11097-018-9585-8
archive.org/details/mesmerismspiritu00carprich/page/156/mode/2up?q=ideomotor
jneurosci.org/content/37/29/6995
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627303008481
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5881225
books.google.com/books/about/Psychology_The_Science_of_Mind_and_Behav.html?id=rZ9ZIwAACAAJ
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11896397
academic.oup.com/cercor/article/14/9/1022/360600
researchgate.net/publication/327223124_Superstition_predicts_perception_of_illusory_control
