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Claudia Aguirre: Why is yawning contagious?

*Yaaawwwwwn* Did just reading the word make you feel like yawning yourself? Known as contagious yawning, the reasons behind this phenomenon have been attributed to both the physiological and psychological. It's been observed in children as young as four and even in dogs! Claudia Aguirre visits the many intriguing theories that might explain contagious yawning. [Directed by Biljana Labovic, narrated by Julianna Zarzycki].

English
  • Originally Aired November 7, 2013
  • Runtime 4 minutes
  • Production Code 4NpG4F9yq00
  • Network YouTube
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