Curious Behavior

Author: Robert R. Provine
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0674048512

Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond

Robert Provine boldly goes where other scientists seldom tread-in search of hiccups, coughs, yawns, sneezes, and other lowly, undignified human behaviors. Get Curious Behavior diet books 2013 for free.
Upon investigation, these instinctive acts bear the imprint of our evolutionary origins and can be uniquely valuable tools for understanding how the human brain works and what makes us different from other species. Many activities showcased in Curious Behavior are contagious, but none surpasses yawning in this regard-just reading the word can make one succumb. Though we often take it as a sign of sleepiness or boredom, yawning holds clues to the development of our sociality and ability to empathize with others. Its inescapable transmission reminds us that we are sometimes unaware, neurolo Check Curious Behavior our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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