
Peripersonal Space: Humans’ Got Talent
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Understanding Personal Space Across Cultures
This chapter explores the cultural variations in personal space, particularly contrasting American and European perspectives. It discusses the influence of urban environments on spatial preferences and the innate human responses shaped by evolution and mirror neurons. The conversation blends scientific insights with personal anecdotes, creating a nuanced understanding of how we navigate proximity in social interactions.
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