Why are Yawns contagious

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It is a strange phenomenon but when someone yawns around you, you feel the need to yawn too. Why is that? Can someone explain?

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Mirror Neurons

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The same neurological components responsible for empathy, learned response and many kinds of autism. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_neuron

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This topic was started by Ryno_17 Ryno_17 has 1,313 Grupie Points on January 2nd, 2007. 27 grupies have voted on one or more of the 4 answers.

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