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[narrator] The researchers would hit a steel bar with a hammer

The Mind, Explained

The researcherswould hit a steel bar with a hammer to make a loud, scary sound every time...

The Mind, Explained • S01E03 • 2019

[narrator] The researchers
would hit a steel bar with a hammer to make a loud, scary sound every time the rat came near. So, in this experiment, the researchers were able
to create a phobia, a fear of small white animals

Full Transcript

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[narrator] The researchers would hit a steel bar with a hammer

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to make a loud, scary sound

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every time the rat came near.

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So, in this experiment,

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the researchers were able to create a phobia,

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a fear of small white animals.

Duration

17 seconds

Views

45

Timestamp in Movie

00:09:48

Uploaded

Jun 07, 2025

Season

1

Episode

3

Genres

Production

Vox Entertainment,Vox Media Studios

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Movie Summary

Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.