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Welcome to the Kotkeye Ride Home for Thursday, September 3rd, 2020. I'm Jackson Bird.

The Swedish scientists that used VR to Freaky Friday some best friends and study how our bodies affect our sense of self.

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A new study out of Sweden wanted to see what would happen when two best friends swap bodies.

Alas, since Freaky Fridaying is not yet an actual reality, they used a virtual reality program

for the experiment, but the results were still pretty intriguing,

essentially indicating that our physical and psychological sense of self are closely tied,

and that when they don't match, it can impair our memory.

Here's how it worked, quoting Science Daily.

The team from the brain, body, and self-l self laboratory led by Henrik Erson, outfitted pairs

of friends with goggles showing live feeds of the other person's body from a first-person

perspective.

To further the illusion, they applied simultaneous touches to both participants on corresponding

body parts so they could also feel what they saw in the goggles.

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