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Are You Thinking What I'm Thinking?
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With a little help from a baby, a robot and a magician, Professor Bruce Hood uncovers what makes us truly human in this final lecture.
Have you ever seen a face in a piece of burnt toast, or given your car a name? Why do you feel pain when someone else is hurt? Why are people so obsessed with other people? In the last of this year's Christmas Lectures, Professor Bruce Hood investigates how our brains are built to read other people's minds. With a little help from a baby, a robot and a magician, Bruce uncovers what makes us truly human.
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Thu 26 Jan 2012
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Magician Misdirection
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Bruce Hood |
| Executive Producer | David Dugan |
| Series Producer | Leesa Rumley |
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