What Happens in Your Brain when You Can't Stop Laughing?
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Do you remember the last time you laughed without stopping? Maybe it was a situation where you shouldn't be laughing. This happened to one of us while we were accompanying a friend to a family court in the middle of a rather unpleasant divorce process. The situation resulted in a desperate run to the bathroom, in a frustrated attempt to regain control – certainly it wasn't the kind of emotional support that that friend needed! Big X dogs: why on…
A recent scientific review revealed that spontaneous laughter, which is difficult for a person to control, and the laughter that he uses during conversation and communication with others, are linked to two different brain networks, which sometimes helps to explain the persistence of laughter despite trying to stop it.
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