
mirror-neurons
3 articles tagged with #mirror-neurons


Human Body
Yawning Science: Contagion, Sleep, and the Brain
Yawning is linked to arousal, brain temperature, social contagion, and state switching. This guide explains what scientists know and what remains uncertain.

Psychology
The Science of Empathy: How We Feel What Others Feel
How empathy works through mirror neurons, theory of mind, and three types: cognitive, affective, and compassionate. The neuroscience of feeling others' emotions, empathy deficits, and whether it can be taught.