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Vestibular sense. This lab involves physical activity – you are responsible for determining if you are capable of doing the actions yourself or asking someone to do them in your place and then observing/discussing the results to answer the questions below. Make sure you take a break between each question so you can return to a neutral position / level of activity.
3. Stand on one leg with your eyes closed for at least 15 seconds. Describe if/how this experience differs from having your eyes open. What has changed in terms of the role of the senses in the activity? What is your body doing to remain upright?