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The Spaces Between Us

A Story of Neuroscience, Evolution, and Human Nature
Book • 2018
In 'The Spaces Between Us', Michael Graziano discusses how the brain computes a buffer zone around the body, influencing social and emotional spacing, facial expressions, and interactions with objects.

The book delves into the evolution of human behavior, including tool use, courtship, and self-awareness, concluding with a personal case study on developing personal space.

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Mentioned by Angela Duckworth while discussing the neuroscience of personal space.
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159. How Much Personal Space Do You Need?
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