This article at PhysOrg got my attention:
Inducing auditory hallucinations in a lab environment without using drugs
It all involves a poke in the back, which makes people start to sense a person is behind them, which leads to hearing a voice too (!).
The human imagination is indeed very powerful, it seems.
The human imagination is indeed very powerful, it seems.
ReplyDeleteNot so much imagination as association:
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-classic-fake-hand-illusion-that-tricks-the-brain-could-be-used-to-treat-ocd