The Science Behind Why You Think Your Phone Is Vibrating, but No One Is There

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Robert Rosenberger, Ph.D. is a professor at the School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, he joins Roe Conn and Anna Davlantes to talk about his research on why people suffer from “phantom vibration syndrome,” the sensation of a vibrating phone when no one is calling.

http://wgnradio.com/2016/01/06/the-science-behind-why-you-think-your-phone-is-vibrating-but-no-one-is-there/

 

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Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, School of Public Policy

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phantom phone vibration, phenomenology, robert rosenberger
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  • Created By: Rebecca Keane
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jan 12, 2016 - 7:15am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 10:27pm