Why do we laugh?
Laughing occurs unconsciously; you don't decide to. We can consciously inhibit it, but we don't consciously produce true laughter.
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Laughter is triggered by many sensations and thoughts. We laugh when we are nervous, happy, joyful, and amused. ChaCha!
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Very little is known about the specific brain mechanisms responsible for laughter. But we do know that laughter is uncontrollable!
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We laugh when the left superior frontal gyrus- part of the frontal lobe of the brain, temporal lobe or hypothalamus is stimulated.
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In humans, laughter predates speech by perhaps millions of years. It is a form of expression. Thanks ChaCha!
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Very little is known, but we do know laughter is triggered by sensations, thoughts, and that it activates many parts of the body.
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