Isolation - Mind Field (Ep 1)
What happens when your brain is deprived of stimulation? What effect does being cut off from interaction with the outside world have on a person? What effect does it have on me, when I am...
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- Imagine being confined to a 10-by-10-foot room in complete isolation. No timekeeping devices, no phones, no books, nothing to write on, no windows. [dramatic music] ♪ ♪ Psychologists say that fewer than three days in a room like this can lead to brain damage. I will be staying in this room for three days. ♪ ♪ - Clearly, he is on the border of misery. [electronic music] ♪ ♪ - Even in a city surrounded by people, it's possible to feel lonely or bored. Your brain is like a hungry sponge. It's constantly absorbing information. It thrives when stimulated. Between smartphones and books and movies and friends and family, t...
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- Imagine being confined to a 10-by-10-foot room in complete isolation. No timekeeping devices, no phones, no books, nothing to write on, no windows. [dramatic music] ♪ ♪ Psychologists say that fewer than three days in a room like this can lead to brain damage. I will be staying in this room for three days. ♪ ♪ - Clearly, he is on the border of misery. [electronic music] ♪ ♪ - Even in a city surrounded by people, it's possible to feel lonely or bored. Your brain is like a hungry sponge. It's constantly absorbing information. It thrives when stimulated. Between smartphones and books and movies and friends and family, t...
