Stunt Double Vision

Originally published: Dec 26 2014 - 10:30am, Inside Science News ServiceBy: Emilie Lorditch, Editor(Inside Science) -- While watching an action scene in a movie, most viewers are so engrossed in what is happening on the screen that they don't notice that the actor has been temporarily replaced by his or her stunt double. Our brains are master multitaskers that keep us alive and help us recognize danger and yet both of these brain responses can help film editors "fool" the brain into thinking wha...