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My (Personal) Space

May 24th, 2009 Ken Leave a comment Go to comments

Turns out there is a neurological basis for personal space – mirror neurons.  Though this obviously begs the question of how cultural differences affect how we perceive this space.  I wonder how mirror neurons react to bad breath.

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/04/mirrormirror/

 

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