Human have a feature in our brain we call mirror neurons. Mirror neurons allow us to watch another human perform an action, and have us replace them with ourselves. When we watch someone person a task, the very same areas in our brain corresponding to that task are activated! It’s a way we have evolved to learn from other humans by watching, and is especially important as we grown and learn about the world. Mirror neurons play an important role in socialization, empathy, and even explain we we enjoy so many spectator activities.
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