{"481791":{"#nid":"481791","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Do YOU suffer from phantom vibration syndrome?","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003EDr\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wTzqtGIeqT4\u0022 rel=\u0022nofollow\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ERobert Rosenberg\u003C\/a\u003E, who studies the impact technology is having on our behaviour at Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, said detecting a vibrating phone has become a habit.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003EHe argued users are so worried about missing a call or message they have become highly attuned to detecting the sensations that indicate they have one incoming.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003EBut this has also led to similar sensations such as the movement of clothing or simply a spasm of a muscle to be interpreted as vibrations from a phone.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cblockquote\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003E\u0022Think about wearing a pair of glasses, he explained.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003EIf you\u0027re accustomed to your glasses and they almost become a part of you, you can forget that you\u0027re even wearing them sometimes.\u0026nbsp;The phone in your pocket is like this.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003EThrough bodily habit, your phone actually becomes a part of you and you become trained to perceive the phone\u0027s vibrations as an incoming call or text.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022mol-para-with-font\u0022\u003ESo, due to these kinds of habits, it becomes really easy to misperceive other similar sensations.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ERead more:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3380082\/Do-suffer-phantom-vibration-syndrome-Phones-training-brains-think-noises-movements-notifications-claims-expert.html#ixzz3wJn2PdKg\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3380082\/Do-suffer-phantom-vibration-syndrome-Phones-training-brains-think-noises-movements-notifications-claims-expert.html#ixzz3wJn2PdKg\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27167","created_gmt":"2016-01-04 18:53:53","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:27:52","author":"Rebecca Keane","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"leadership search","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3380082\/Do-suffer-phantom-vibration-syndrome-Phones-training-brains-think-noises-movements-notifications-claims-expert.html","dateline":{"date":"2015-12-31T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2015-12-31T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"405881":{"id":"405881","type":"image","title":"Robert Rosenberger","body":null,"created":"1449254153","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 18:35:53","changed":"1539181769","gmt_changed":"2018-10-10 14:29:29","alt":"Photo portrait of School of Public Policy professor Robert Rosenberger","file":{"fid":"76113","name":"robertrosenbergerweb.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/robertrosenbergerweb.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/robertrosenbergerweb.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":40625,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/robertrosenbergerweb.jpg?itok=DSNltKPQ"}}},"media_ids":["405881"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1289","name":"School of Public Policy"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"169076","name":"phantom phone vibration"},{"id":"169077","name":"phone technology"},{"id":"626","name":"public policy"},{"id":"36251","name":"robert rosenberger"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}