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Did you know that laughter is contagious because of mirror neurons in the brain? Mirror neurons are responsible for empathy and mimicry, allowing us to understand and imitate the actions of others. When we see or hear someone laughing, our mirror neurons activate, causing us to laugh too. This phenomenon is called laughter contagion, and it's why laughter is considered a universal language.
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