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Inner Dialogues, Monologues and Stone Cold Silence

Stuff You Should Know

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Exploring Inner Dialogue and Mental Processes

This chapter examines the intricacies of how the brain differentiates between inner dialogue and spoken language, highlighting various brain regions involved. It also delves into the impact of these processes on mental health, particularly in relation to conditions like schizophrenia and OCD. Additionally, the conversation shares personal anecdotes that illustrate the diverse experiences of inner speech, including humorous thoughts encountered while drifting off to sleep.

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