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661: Rachel Zoffness | Managing Pain In Your Body and Brain
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Is Your Brain Reacting to Other People's Emotions?
In your brain, you have a really cool thing called mirnerons. And it's actually adaptive for humans to react to other people's emotions. Your mirror nerons can just mirror or mimic the response of people around you. So if people around you are panicking, you feel panic. That happened during the pandemic. It's called emotion contagion, or anxiety contagion. By the way, empathic pain, or sympathy pain, is also real. For the same reason. You will feel, sometimes physically, the pain of people that you love.
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