Yawning as social behaviour

Posted by on Sep 11, 2007 in Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Hat tip to Johnnie: yawning is not just ‘infectious’ in that it affects those around you and stimulates them to yawn (and is likely to be triggered by yawning around you or the thought of yawning around you) but it is also an indicator of an individuals’ empathetic skills. Apparently Engineers are less empathetic than […]