Are you stuck with the brain you're born with, or can you improve it and expand its abilities? Would you believe that your brain can make you see motion that isn't really there? Hosted by Jason Silva, this episode of Brain Games puts your brain to the ultimate test with a series of interactive games and fascinating experiments that reveal its hidden mental shortcuts, and we reveal the surprising ways to give your brain a performance boost.
Are you stuck with the brain you're born with, or can you improve it and expand its abilities? Would you believe that your brain can make you see motion that isn't really there? Hosted by Jason Silva, this episode of Brain Games puts your brain to the ultimate test with a series of interactive games and fascinating experiments that reveal its hidden mental shortcuts, and we reveal the surprising ways to give your brain a performance boost.
General Note
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on September 04, 2015.
Content Note
Retrain Your Brain: Introduction --(2:24) -- Mental Shortcuts -- (2:52) -- Storing Information -- (3:55) -- Memory Test: Part 1 -- (4:40) -- Memory Test: Part 2 -- (1:50) -- Number Crunching -- (2:19) -- Brain Bumpers: Part 1 -- (4:39) -- Puzzle Game -- (Credits) (1:19).