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  2. The science behind why yawning is contagious - AOL

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    In order to take a closer look, researchers monitored 36 participants as they watched other people yawn. Turns out it comes down to each person’s excitability.

  3. Body Works and Quirks: Yawning [Video] - AOL

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    Watch the video above — and read more here — to find out. Merely thinking about or seeing someone yawn can make you yawn (you’re probably yawning right now). ... Most people yawn because ...

  4. Why do we yawn — and why is it so contagious? Experts explain.

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    Merely thinking about or seeing someone yawning can make you yawn. But why?

  5. Yawn - Wikipedia

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    The yawn reflex has long been observed to be contagious. In 1508, Erasmus wrote, "One man's yawning makes another yawn", [39] and the French proverbialized the idea to "Un bon bâilleur en fait bâiller sept" ('One good gaper makes seven others gape'). [40] Often, if one person yawns, this may cause another person to "empathetically" yawn. [23]

  6. Sleep and learning - Wikipedia

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    Only 11% of American college students sleep well, and 40% of students feel well rested only two days per week. About 73% have experienced at least some occasional sleep issues. This poor sleep is thought to have a severe impact on their ability to learn and remember information because the brain is being deprived of time that it needs to ...

  7. Catathrenia - Wikipedia

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    Catathrenia or nocturnal groaning is a sleep-related breathing disorder, consisting of end-inspiratory apnea (breath holding) and expiratory groaning during sleep.It describes a rare condition characterized by monotonous, irregular groans while sleeping. [1]

  8. Why do we yawn — and why is it so contagious? Experts explain.

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  9. Neuroscience of sleep - Wikipedia

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    [163] [54] [164] [56] [165] [166] [167] For instance, people diagnosed with PD have often presented different kinds of sleep concerns, commonly regard to insomnia (around 70% of the PD population), hypersomnia (more than 50% of the PD population), and REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) - that may affect around 40% of the PD population and it is ...