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136. Maps of Meaning 08: Neuropsychology of Symbolic Representation

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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How Many Fingers on Your Back?

You don't have enough sensory tissue on your back to make you could tell i was pushing. You can manipulate your tongue like crazy, a quarter of your motor output system is devoted to tongue manipulation. There's more esensory representation of your tongue than your entire trunk. And well, why? Well, you don't wan to bite your tongue. It's just this crazy thing that is unbelievably well represented from the sensory and motor perspective....

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