Misdirection – Past, present and the future

Misdirection refers to the magician’s ability to manipulate people’s attention, thoughts and memory. It has been argued that some of the techniques used by magicians to orchestrate people’s attention and awareness may provide valuable insights into human cognition. In this paper we review the scient...

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Main Authors: Gustav eKuhn, Luis M Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00172/full