http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/ The official Derren Brown Blog Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:25:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/#comment-55449 mike lawson Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:26:47 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=11263#comment-55449 this is very interesting, it could finally explain at the very least why a yawn is contagious!! this is very interesting, it could finally explain at the very least why a yawn is contagious!!

]]> http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/#comment-55380 Jane123 Wed, 07 Apr 2010 08:14:30 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=11263#comment-55380 Indeed these mirror neurons are fascinating! I studied them for a long time as well. If you're looking for a friendly easy-to-read but informative site, all about mirror neurons and different pathologies related to them, check out this site: http://mirrorneuronsresearch.com/ Indeed these mirror neurons are fascinating! I studied them for a long time as well.
If you’re looking for a friendly easy-to-read but informative site, all about mirror neurons and different pathologies related to them, check out this site:
http://mirrorneuronsresearch.com/

]]> http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/#comment-55144 Nick Hewling Sat, 03 Apr 2010 19:45:30 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=11263#comment-55144 For strong mirror neuron/ imitation thesis (what makes humans different from other primates, huge social brain etc) see Rama's articles for edge.org http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/bios/ramachandran.html and Sue Blackmore (2000) The Meme Machine. For strong mirror neuron/ imitation thesis (what makes humans different from other primates, huge social brain etc) see Rama’s articles for edge.org http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/bios/ramachandran.html and Sue Blackmore (2000) The Meme Machine.

]]> http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/#comment-55131 Emma Dunlop Sat, 03 Apr 2010 17:15:14 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=11263#comment-55131 Ah, I spent a considerable amount of time learning about these during my honors year at Uni for my Psychology degree- in the context of autism. Very exciting and interesting, but hard work too! Ah, I spent a considerable amount of time learning about these during my honors year at Uni for my Psychology degree- in the context of autism. Very exciting and interesting, but hard work too!

]]> http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/#comment-55114 Sarah Maher Sat, 03 Apr 2010 13:55:09 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=11263#comment-55114 Oh yes! I've read about these little neurons before, I think in 'The Brain that Changes Itself'. And they seem to employing it in a fairly new form of treatment for neural injury called Graded Motor Imagery. http://www.gradedmotorimagery.com/. Amazing. :o) Oh yes! I’ve read about these little neurons before, I think in ‘The Brain that Changes Itself’. And they seem to employing it in a fairly new form of treatment for neural injury called Graded Motor Imagery. http://www.gradedmotorimagery.com/. Amazing. )

]]> http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/2010/04/mirror-neurons/#comment-55105 roz Sat, 03 Apr 2010 12:55:03 +0000 http://derrenbrown.co.uk/blog/?p=11263#comment-55105 isnt there a concept like this in quantum physics? a particle being able to influence a similar particle at a great distance? isnt there a concept like this in quantum physics? a particle being able to influence a similar particle at a great distance?

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