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Moving Together In Sync
- The synchronicity that is created while moving together in a simultaneous and coordinated manner results in strong social bonding, and well-being, according to new research.
- Activities like the parading, line dancing and crew rowing, which usually have synchronous movements, allows humans to bond together all at once.
- Even in the animal kingdom, birds, dolphins, and fireflies synchronize their actions, displaying coordinated behaviour.
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We tend to sync ourselves with others without even realizing it. People wave or clap at the same time in concerts, rocking in sync. A study showed that if two people are in a rocking chair, they will automatically start rocking it in sync with each other.
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Moving together in sync released endorphins, the feel-good hormones that are the neurochemical adhesive of human relations.
The reward centre of the brain, the right caudate, is stimulated and creates a positive feedback loop among the people in sync.
Early humans devised ways to be and stay together using the same techniques, albeit unconsciously.
Voices and body movements synced together during traditional folk dances in various cultures helped people bond together.
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When you are at a concert and you get to the part with a refrain from your favorite song, you are swept up in the music. The performers and audience seem to be moving as one.
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Consciousness is everything you experience - taste, pain, love, feeling. Where these experiences come from is a mystery.
Many modern analytic philosophers of mind either deny the existence of consciousness, or they argue that they can never be meaningfully studied by scie...
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Nobel Laureate economist, John Harsanyi, said that "apart from economic payoffs, social status seems to be the most important incentive and motivating force of social behavior."
The more noticeable status disparities are, the more concerned with status people become.
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