The Octave Illusion

The Octave Illusion

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Performing Arts

KG - University

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The video explores the Octave illusion, an audio phenomenon where alternating tones are perceived differently by listeners. It describes how the illusion works, with tones switching between ears, and highlights variations in perception based on handedness. The video also discusses different listener experiences and concludes with a historical fact about Aristotle's misconception regarding brain functions.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the Octave illusion reveal about the perception of sound?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What misconception did Aristotle have regarding the functions of the brain?

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