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What causes two people to yawn at the same time?

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Dr. J. patrick Tokarz answered

Suggestability: We often pick up on triggers that affect our behavior . Thats why adds show people happy doing what the advertizers want us to do , like eat at mcdonalds etc.

Answered 7/2/2013

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A member asked:

What causes two people to yawn at the same time?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. patrick Tokarz answered

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