The Placebo Effect in a Magic Trick
TED recently posted an entertaining and interesting talk by magician Eric Mead about the placebo effect. Using his craft to think about what happens when "something fake becomes something real depending on someone's perception of it," Mead forces us to examine our reaction to something we know is a magic trick. Check it out:
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