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EPISODE · Sep 13, 2026 · 28 MIN

Your Brain Tricks You More Than You Think

from artificially aware · host Artificially Aware

In this mind-bending exploration of *The Invisible Gorilla* by Christopher Chabris and Daniel Simons, we dive deep into the illusions that your brain constantly pulls on you. From missing gorillas in plain sight to overestimating your knowledge and confidence, this book challenges everything you think you know about your own mind. Through bold and provocative storytelling, we unravel the surprising ways your intuition deceives you, why more information can sometimes make you dumber, and how common myths like the Mozart Effect have shaped your thinking. Prepare to question your reality, and maybe even your own memories. Are you really as aware and rational as you believe? Find out in this unforgettable journey through the hidden traps of your brain. Watch this episode next: Journey Out of the Illusion [Part 1] #cognitivebias #intuition #psychology #invisiblegorilla #selfawareness Become a member of this channel to enjoy benefits: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh6gJYYFDueIzAk_Jn6SmZw/join Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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