Curious Behavior
Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Physiological Psychology, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology, Science & Nature, Science, Biological Sciences
| Author: | Robert R. Provine | ISBN: | 9780674071568 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | August 31, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Robert R. Provine |
| ISBN: | 9780674071568 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | August 31, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Provine boldly goes where other scientists seldom tread—in search of hiccups, coughs, yawns, sneezes, and other lowly, undignified, human behaviors. Our earthiest instinctive acts bear the imprint of our evolutionary origins and can be valuable tools for understanding how the human brain works and what makes us different from other species.
Provine boldly goes where other scientists seldom tread—in search of hiccups, coughs, yawns, sneezes, and other lowly, undignified, human behaviors. Our earthiest instinctive acts bear the imprint of our evolutionary origins and can be valuable tools for understanding how the human brain works and what makes us different from other species.
