Why do humans feel “cringe” or uncomfortable watching others in certain situations?

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Whether it’s a TV show or people in your real life, why do we feel that sensation of second hand embarrassment watching others say or do specific things?

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Mirror neurons are a type of brain cell that respond equally when we perform an action and when we witness someone else perform the same action. These are responsible for that feeling.

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