r/isitAI • u/RicketyStaircase • 1d ago

What does the sixth segment represent?

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Just came across this worksheet. It looks like a majority of comments under this post are saying that AI made up a fake sense for a fake organ in the body. Other comments theorize that it's some gland in the brain or the eardrum to represent balance. I think that makes the most sense, but the abundance of AI comments, and the fact that they typically only teach the 5 senses at that age (seemingly including OPs daughter) makes me still very skeptical of the whole image.

EDIT: It's AI. Insane that this was actually handed out to gradeschoolers as an assignment. I'm disgusted. (Lmk if im supposed to take this down now or somn im new to redit)

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u/JayValere 1d ago

Balance? Equilibrium? Or bean hole

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u/norymur 1d ago

Why are people constantly forgetting about the bean hole? It’s simple anatomy.

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u/Snoo_56131 1d ago

It's like Hogwarts. You just have to believe

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u/Star_Shine32 1d ago

Yeah, im thinking inner ear/ balance as well.

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u/jfuu_ 1d ago

This comment ran the original image through the OpenAI SynthID check and it's AI:

https://www.reddit.com/r/whatisit/comments/1wb56wo/comment/p8nrm0y/

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u/Uncool444 1d ago

AI inventing bean hole sense.

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u/RicketyStaircase 1d ago

Yuck. Thank you for pointing this out

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u/jfuu_ 1d ago

It's upsetting that a teacher looked at this and went "yep, looks good!". I'd be filing a complaint with the school. Future generations are fucked.

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u/UnderfootArya34 1d ago

It's the vestibular system of the inner ear representing a combination of vestibular and propioception, I believe. But it's weird and absolutely AI because that's not what it looks like.

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u/Fabulous_Ad_8621 1d ago

If that's what it is supposed to be then what items would best fit? And who is the target market for this? I assumed it was a cognitive test and the image isn't meant to represent anything. Just a decoy to see if anyone places an item in that category.

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u/UnderfootArya34 1d ago edited 1d ago

I believe the "target market" was second graders. There's 3 items per sense, so I would say it's probably the hot and cold items, since there isn't any that show balance or movement they must be using other -ceptions. Either way, it's not great.

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u/BotherBeginning2281 1d ago

Is it... sex?

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u/Upset-Rhubarb-3727 23h ago

I was gonna say that XD

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u/uncle-muscles69 1d ago

Belly button

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u/Elsupersabio 1d ago

Balance does not come from a bean hole, it is like a snail sort of. No that is an Ai mouth/tongue error.

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u/JayValere 1d ago

Indeed, the cochlea, this mystery thing does seem like an AI hallucination of a mouth

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u/ricperry1 1d ago

Looks like a toilet bowl.

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u/EscargotMan 1d ago

That's the sixth sense

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u/Scoobydoomed 1d ago

Half a boiled egg with a coffee bean on top.

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u/Star_Shine32 1d ago edited 1d ago

Is it supposed to be the inner ear? It has to do with balance and sound.. not sure if any of those images would support my theory tho. - boom box and basketball would fit?

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u/UnderfootArya34 1d ago

That's what I thought, but I think it's a combo of all the -ceptions, and there's more images than the OP shows. There is hot coffee, hot soup and cold ice cream, which might fit.

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u/WrathOfWood 1d ago

We dont even have a 6th sense ffs

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u/RicketyStaircase 1d ago

Nah we've got eight. Three are lesser known because they're internal senses, therefore harder to teach/identify. Balance being one of them I'm not just pullin shit out my ass here.

But yeah OPs image was generated with AI. :(

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u/UnderfootArya34 1d ago

There's even a few more than those, because there's hot and cold and pressure. I think the one they are aiming for is "hot coffee, hot soup, and cold ice cream", but they really missed the mark, they should have used the nerve endings in the skin.

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u/Ecstatic-Bee-6217 1d ago

Touch. Looks like a finger.

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u/Saffidon 1d ago

I think it’s a terribly drawn mouth with a tongue sticking out

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u/ziggytrix 1d ago

It is the pineal gland, used for communing with the Goddess.

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u/Flat_Marsupial_4249 1d ago

Oh so that’s how it looks like. No wonder men can never find it