Human Brain
We now know through the work of neuroscientists that the human brain is wired to mimic other people, and this mimicry involves actual involuntary physiological [blank] in the observer. Human beings tend to imitate actions that they see. Physiologically, our brains include mirror neurons, which [blank] to actions that are seen as if we are doing the action ourselves. It is largely an unconscious and automatic experience. When we hear people speak, observe their vocal [blank] , watch their posture, gestures, and facial expressions, etc, neural networks in our brains are stimulated by the" shared representations" generating feelings within us that [blank] the experience of those we are observing.
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