Eli5: When a person misses a good chance in sport, it’s common to see them (and the crowd/viewers) grip the top of their head with both hands. Is there a reason for that?
In: Biology
This reminds me of the arms outstretched above the head victory pose. Like when a runner crosses the finish line first, arms go up yay!. Or an awesome half court buzzer shot swishhhh BOOYAH. I remember hearing about a study that blind kids did this action as well. They never saw it done, they just did it.
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