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How do you feel when your blind folded?
Answer: You would felt frightened.
What happens if you wear a blindfold for a week?
Visual hallucinations during prolonged blindfolding in sighted subjects. “The authors report the occurrence of visual hallucinations of varying complexity in 13 normal subjects after sudden, complete, and prolonged visual deprivation.
Can surgery fix blindness?
One efficient, safe surgery can cure the most common cause of blindness as well as treat another common cause of blindness. Research will continue as new methods are improved upon, with the hopes that blindness can be eliminated one case at a time (Source: Miami Herald).
How long can you wear a blindfold?
Scientists made people wear blindfolds for 4 days. The resulting hallucinations were incredible. Sometimes our brains do funny things. Take this study, for example, in which scientists blindfolded 13 people for 96 hours (four days) and had them record everything they “saw”.
How did the subject react to the experience of blindfolding?
The subject became very frightened by the experience. Subject 2, a 24-year-old man, experienced a broader range of images commencing a few hours after blindfolding and persisting for several hours after the blindfold was removed. Hallucinations at first included flashing lights, mirrors, lamps, trees, and full landscapes.
What happens when you blindfold yourself for 12 hours?
The hallucinations appeared suddenly 12 hours after blindfolding and evolved into a series of different images, much as in a dream. She reported seeing a butterfly that became a sunset, an otter, and finally a flower.
What happened at the conclusion of the second day of blindfolding?
At the conclusion of the second day of blindfolding, the images became more complex and he reported difficulty walking because of the “obstacles” he “saw.”