When hearing someone whistle a tune, if you blow along (without whistling), why does the brain think you’re whistling the tune?

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When hearing someone whistle a tune, if you blow along (without whistling), why does the brain think you’re whistling the tune?

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Anonymous 0 Comments

Can you be more specific with what you mean by “the brain thinks you’re whistling the tune”? This isn’t a phenomenon that I can relate to, so if you could specify, that would help me answer.

Do you mean that it feels like you are genuinely the one whistling the tune that you hear?

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