WATCH OUTTAKES HERE: testtube.com/hardscienceextras + an Extra on the Two Sounds that WILL Drive You Crazy! testtube.com/hardscienceextras/two-sounds-crazy-extras/ Join Tara, Anthony and special guest Trisha Hershberger from Sourcefed as they trick their senses! Materials Needed: Touch - Rubber hand - Hammer - Two paint brushes - Some sort of divider - Sheet or cloth to cover arm Taste - Miracle Berries - Sour and bitter foods Sight - Colored markers - Sheet of paper - Pencil to trace Experiment Tips: - When performing the Fake Hand experiment, be sure to simultaneously stroke the fake and real hand so the subject feels the mirroring effect. - When performing the Miracle Berry experiment, be sure to coat entire tongue with the miracle berry pill to ensure you get a sweet bite. Get Your Own Miracle Berries! www.amazon.com/mberry-MFT10-Miracle-Fruit-Tablets/dp/B001LXYA5Q/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1396912570&sr=8-1&keywords=miracle+berry Miracle fruit is formally known as Synsepalum dulcificum. It's a red berry that's native to West Africa. Why We See Optical Illusions abcnews.go.com/Health/EyeHealth/optical-illusions-eye-brain-agree/story?id=8455573 Your perception of an illusion has more to do with how your brain works, and less to do with the optics of your eye. Sense Of Touch In The Womb www.myuniversalfacts.com/2006/06/skin-sense-of-touch-how-we-feel-things.html Touch is the first of the five senses to develop in the womb and thereon plays an essential role in our everyday life and even to our own very existence. Learn more about Full Sail at fullsail.edu/hardscience! Watch Hard Science on TestTube: testtube.com/hardscience Subscribe now! www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=hardscienceshow Watch extra footage from Hard Science here: testtube.com/hardscienceextras Follow Hard Science on Twitter: twitter.com/hardscienceshow Like Hard Science on Facebook: facebook.com/hardscienceshow Add Hard Science on Google+: goo.gl/BKfY3U Anthony on Twitter: twitter.com/acarboni Tara on Twitter: twitter.com/taralongest Extra Special Thanks to Trisha Hershberger!! Twitter: twitter.com/thatgrltrish Sourcefed: www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sourcefec Special thanks to our Science Advisors! Kishore Hari: bayareascience.org Zeke Kossover: www.kossover.net Hard Science Crew: Executive Producer: Barry Pousman Producer: Nicolette Bethea Shooter: Matt Piniol Second Shooter: Alex Gerhard Production Assistant: Kendall Long Editor: Conor Gordon

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