Brain Trick: Can You Rotate Your Foot Clockwise While Writing '6'? 99% Fail!

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Brain Trick: Can You Rotate Your Foot Clockwise While Writing '6'? 99% Fail!
- •The challenge involves rotating the right foot clockwise and simultaneously writing '6' with the right hand.
- •Most people fail as the foot unconsciously switches to counter-clockwise rotation due to brain confusion.
- •Dr. Arun explains the 'Motor Cortex' and 'Supplementary Motor Area' get confused when coordinating conflicting movements on the same side.
- •Dancers, musicians, and athletes often succeed due to specialized 'motor training' for independent limb control.
- •Dr. Sheetal Goyal clarifies it's a fun neuroscience experiment, not an intelligence test, reflecting nervous system function.
Why It Matters: Failing this brain trick is normal; it highlights how our brain simplifies complex motor tasks.
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