Uploaded December 2016 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Our brain automatically fills in blanks and jumps to conclusions, so don't believe everything you think. Practice scientific thinking and test your assumptions. Every step we take is actually an experiment!

The audio and original video on which this video is based were created by Mitchell Moffit, Rachel Salt, and Gregory Brown of AsapSCIENCE (youtube.com/user/AsapSCIENCE). Watch the original video at youtube.com/watch?v=0NPH_udOOek.