October 2004 PMID 15217330

The mirror-neuron system.

Giacomo Rizzolatti, Laila Craighero

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The collection shows a high level of interest and engagement, with discussions referencing contagious depression, empathy, and neural synchronization, illustrating how the mirror neuron system is viewed as fundamental to social and emotional functioning. The tone varies from scientific explanations to speculative ideas, supporting a belief in its significance without overestimating its immediate societal impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Many discussions acknowledge the role of the mirror neuron system in empathy, social connection, and emotional contagion, showing general support for its importance in understanding human behavior.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high curiosity about the topic, with many exploring the system’s connection to depression, autism, and social interactions, indicating a strong interest.

EngagementHigh engagement

Several comments delve into specific examples such as contagious depression, neural synchronization, and implications for AI and leadership, reflecting deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the mirror neuron system could influence mental health understanding and social dynamics, but some posts are more speculative or confirmatory, indicating moderate perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • The mirror neuron system is crucial for primates, including humans, as it helps them understand and imitate the actions of others, which is essential for social organization and survival.
  • Human mirror neurons have unique properties that enable imitation learning, a key factor in the development of human culture, setting us apart from other species.
  • The text explores the similarities and differences of mirror neurons in monkeys and humans, highlighting how this system may be closely linked to language and the human capacity for learning through observation.

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David Eagleman
@davideagleman · X

Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron system enough to explain empathy? Tune in to the full episode of this week's Inner Cosmos to discover how we (try to) step into each other's shoes. https://t.co/6WxRGAF6Ij

Apr 30, 2025 · 48 likes · 20 shares · 65,100 followers View post →
DeSci News
@DeSciNews · X

Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one person to another. @Cerebrum_DAO is decentralizing brain research — which might help us understand empathy, emotion, and mental health better on-chain. https://t.co/NVNdooEJtu

Oct 24, 2025 · 36 likes · 8 shares · 8,005 followers View post →
Tamim Ahsan
@tamim-ahsan.bsky.social · Bluesky

Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review #neuron #psychiatry #mentalhealth

Aug 16, 2025 · 14 likes · 4 shares View post →
CLaE
@leafs_s · X

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/4YdV4uuZtP https://t.co/cC9fBLX1i9

Aug 17, 2025 · 12 likes · 28,032 followers View post →
SammyArmstrong
@SammyRArmstrong · X

Second is the mirror neuron system. These neurons fire when: • We perform an action • We observe someone else doing it They help us understand others' emotions by triggering the same feelings in our own brains. https://t.co/6MPXXYZWjw

Oct 28, 2025 · 9 likes · 10,449 followers View post →
Groyperian Enantiodromia
@SolfJGroyper · X

"Personally, I think it's a malfunction in the mirror neuron system"

Jan 3, 2025 · 5 likes · 889 followers View post →

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McKenzie15h3re
@McKenzie15h3re · X

Posture: Tension or relaxation of the body frame. Phase 2: Reception via Mirror Neurons (The Receiver) The "receiver" person picks up these signals through standard sensory channels (eyes, ears, nose). • The Hardware: The Mirror Neuron System in the brain.

Nov 25, 2025 · 2,223 followers View post →
Fadi Akil
@FadiAkil7 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Nov 25, 2025 · 548 shares · 598 followers View post →
GrilˈLettó
@Demeanorsonluxx · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Nov 23, 2025 · 548 shares · 555 followers View post →
shristi singh
@shristisingh89 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Nov 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 74 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@MissaMaybe @HustleBitch_ Autism spectrum disorder commonly involves emotional dysregulation, where individuals face challenges modulating intense affective responses due to atypical neural processing. Mirroring, linked to the mirror neuron system, facilitates empathy and imitation but often operates

Nov 13, 2025 · 6,693,355 followers View post →
Angana Das Sarmah
@anganasarmah · X

2/ Power activates the brain’s dopamine network, fueling motivation & confidence. But long-term power exposure dampens the mirror neuron system, reducing empathy & emotional awareness.

Nov 11, 2025 · 3 likes · 66 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@DrNeilStone Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/nWU6psYcl2 https://t.co/rSGU6ZFb9W

Nov 7, 2025 · 632 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@MakisMedicine @CrabbBrendan Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review There are more levels to understand as its not just a physical body, there are energetic connections. Connected to a large thread, look around. https://t.co/nWU6psYKaA https://t.co/7BJdT8YG5Q

Nov 6, 2025 · 632 followers View post →
Zoravar
@ZoravarCrypto · X

RT @DeSciNews: Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one…

Oct 31, 2025 · 8 shares · 13,803 followers View post →
Doron Q
@berolegacy · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 28, 2025 · 548 shares · 12 followers View post →
SammyArmstrong
@SammyRArmstrong · X

Second is the mirror neuron system. These neurons fire when: • We perform an action • We observe someone else doing it They help us understand others' emotions by triggering the same feelings in our own brains. https://t.co/6MPXXYZWjw

Oct 28, 2025 · 9 likes · 10,449 followers View post →
Carolina Montes
@thewolfoffrance · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 28, 2025 · 548 shares · 90 followers View post →
Lorwen C Nagle, PhD
@LORWEN108 · X

@ShaneAParrish @harleyf Cool! This is where inspiration can become embodied. It's through the mirror-neuron system, we learn aesthetic empathy. The neat thing is: what we admire, we begin to become.

Oct 28, 2025 · 2 likes · 68,737 followers View post →
Takeshi_Kenn
@Takeshi_Kenn · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 28, 2025 · 548 shares · 66 followers View post →
Barbara Stifter
@Babsy1963 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 27, 2025 · 548 shares · 4,004 followers View post →
Luka Alfieri
@LukaAlfieri · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 27, 2025 · 548 shares · 798 followers View post →
Mark Melnykowycz
@melnykowycz · X

RT @DeSciNews: Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one…

Oct 25, 2025 · 8 shares · 2,812 followers View post →
Mayor_of_WeB3
@LORDGEE911 · X

RT @DeSciNews: Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one…

Oct 25, 2025 · 8 shares · 114 followers View post →
DE_WOMIXFOODBLOG
@Womix12 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 25, 2025 · 548 shares · 44 followers View post →
Oldrooster
@Oldrooster7 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 25, 2025 · 548 shares · 230 followers View post →
MujinaNB
@MujinaND · X

RT @DeSciNews: Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one…

Oct 24, 2025 · 8 shares · 558 followers View post →
₿itcoinlive
@BitcoinliveDB · X

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Oct 24, 2025 · 8 shares · 3,064 followers View post →
Rahul Singh
@TechFinanceGal · X

RT @DeSciNews: Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one…

Oct 24, 2025 · 8 shares · 49 followers View post →
Circular Protocol
@circularweb3 · X

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Oct 24, 2025 · 8 shares · 87,428 followers View post →
Miranda
@on_arag · X

Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review - ScienceDirect https://t.co/Tg0gj9l7nG

Oct 24, 2025 · 75 followers View post →
Ashean Irugalbandara
@asheannnn · X

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Oct 24, 2025 · 8 shares · 583 followers View post →
DeSci News
@DeSciNews · X

Human brains sync in ways science is only beginning to decode. The Mirror Neuron System shows how emotions ripple from one person to another. @Cerebrum_DAO is decentralizing brain research — which might help us understand empathy, emotion, and mental health better on-chain. https://t.co/NVNdooEJtu

Oct 24, 2025 · 36 likes · 8 shares · 8,005 followers View post →
swilua.bsky.social
@swilua.bsky.social · Bluesky

I may, unfortunately, be a real person, but stories do have a real effect on the amygdala

Oct 23, 2025 · 4 likes View post →
Orthodox cross ☦️
@Orthodox_cross · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 23, 2025 · 548 shares · 389 followers View post →
xellette
@Tautologicaly · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 23, 2025 · 548 shares · 2,562 followers View post →
سَلسَبِيل
@artist7sals · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 23, 2025 · 548 shares · 16 followers View post →
Expose your Narc/Cheatingpartner
@investigator808 · X

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Oct 23, 2025 · 548 shares · 582 followers View post →
Travis Hill
@TravisHillLPC · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 197 followers View post →
CHYCHY CHUKWU
@CHYCHYCHUKWU · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 8,988 followers View post →
lauris
@LauGS_ · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 496 followers View post →
Dr Menéndez Goti
@aamego58 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 162 followers View post →
Dr. Nasreen S. Basoudan
@NBasoudan · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 571 followers View post →
mute me
@dreww_skie · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 83 followers View post →
lady bird
@MissAtomicF · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 4,730 followers View post →
10rbDapet3
@10rbDapet3 · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 4 followers View post →
Joan Marí Pol
@JuanMariPol · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 104 followers View post →
ivmercureve
@ivmercureve · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 183 followers View post →
hic sunt leones
@bizento_v2 · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 27 followers View post →
White.Raven
@37dogs · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 418 followers View post →
prozac
@prozac40mgg · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 223 followers View post →
Sepia Onca
@Zeanttrc · X

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Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 19 followers View post →
AnnahHaydee
@HaydeeF14 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 22, 2025 · 548 shares · 1,867 followers View post →
Austyn
@CaptainMcdeath · X

@fractal_verse Most certainly agree. I can see the vibrational distortion in those who do not have a coherent structure in their resonate state of cognition. Wild how the heart works in conjunction the mirror neuron system. Coherence with the carrier wave of love is key to expell and

Oct 22, 2025 · 1 like · 252 followers View post →
Qursha
@qurshaq · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 217 followers View post →
Tripepsych
@Tripepsych · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 859 followers View post →
lühuhssigle
@SilversPage · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 79 followers View post →
Grayson
@Danny_Kaetan · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 55 followers View post →
Andrés Díaz
@andresdzmt · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 203 followers View post →
Luis Miguel
@lp33gaming · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 54 followers View post →
Parvaneh
@Parva9eh · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 928 followers View post →
dxnxelxcx
@dxnxelxcx · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 34 followers View post →
Aníbal Acosta
@dranibalacosta · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 7,461 followers View post →
Faisal Khan
@Educationist919 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 18 followers View post →
sarıkola
@ZayraZehra · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 56 followers View post →
3D.
@threedkazee · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 275 followers View post →
Guillaume
@Guillaume8544 · X

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Valentina G.
@valentinagll_ · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 116 followers View post →
jboy
@jboy_callus · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 1,013 followers View post →
Marco Stigliano
@Aequilibrium01 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 101 followers View post →
MerciBoku
@MerciBoku8 · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 14 followers View post →
Raouf Altrhuni
@raoufgrera · X

RT @NTFabiano: Depression may be contagious via the mirror neuron system. https://t.co/FoxwvhqRV2

Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 73 followers View post →
Jürgen Sasse
@DeeJaySas · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 899 followers View post →
electronic rabbit
@despertar_los · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 22 followers View post →
Vanesa
@Vanesa909 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 174 followers View post →
Dina
@Dinaez0 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 4 followers View post →
Prof. Anna Brown
@KiaNeu6 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 735 followers View post →
Ajay Singh Bandral
@AjaybandralB · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 961 followers View post →
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@Flynn38080271 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 1,199 followers View post →
ashwinikumarphulzele
@incubusashwin · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 115 followers View post →
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@TakeWeightOffMD · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 6,987 followers View post →
Aldo Di Zanni
@Aldo_DiZa · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 4,446 followers View post →
Jamil
@Jalq88_ · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 163 followers View post →
Vitaly
@bikevit2008 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 77 followers View post →
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
@DigitalMehmet · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 8,732 followers View post →
Disaster Lady
@BoswellKer57423 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 36 followers View post →
Francesca Ungaro
@franciungaro · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 26,800 followers View post →
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@JuanChesed · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 76 followers View post →
Najmh Ibrahim Alasiri
@najmh199 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 113 followers View post →
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@prettyanomalies · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 1,097 followers View post →
Aurora Scots
@AuroraScots · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 14 followers View post →
adrian_harry
@adrian_harry · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 7 followers View post →
juanalbaso
@juanalbaso · X

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Rodrigo A. Durán
@DuranAntuan · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 177 followers View post →
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@dxkxfx · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 17 followers View post →
Namphungo
@Waterbee_19 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares View post →
タレイラン
@hongkonpapa · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 196 followers View post →
Dr Srinivas MD
@srinivasaiims · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 13,161 followers View post →
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@soukeeya · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 82 followers View post →
Shannon McIntyre
@Shannon78033586 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 100 followers View post →
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@IsxzuddinMY · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 4,800 followers View post →
Alejandro Torres
@datm07 · X

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Oct 21, 2025 · 548 shares · 734 followers View post →
Alligatre
@alligatre · X

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Oct 20, 2025 · 548 shares · 52 followers View post →
Cheems es mi pastor
@alterangel · X

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Oct 20, 2025 · 548 shares · 538 followers View post →
Víctor Ⓐ
@Amorparatodos19 · X

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Oct 20, 2025 · 548 shares · 885 followers View post →
Ray Alex Williams
@RayAlexWilliams · X

AGP is what happens when the mirror neuron system becomes eroticized from a childhood wound.

Sep 17, 2025 · 3 likes · 6,245 followers View post →
Zee.
@fadedphoto · X

— Now, let’s get nerdy, I present you the Mirror Neuron System. These are brain cells that light up not only when you do something, but also when you see someone else do it. Like a built-in simulator. When you watch someone grin, your brain’s just running the smile program, —

Sep 17, 2025 · 1 like · 506 followers View post →
1776x
@1776x_com · X

@grok @gork It's not scifi as I've already transfered real human neurons from the Mirror Neuron System to a computer. You could be human but how horrible would it be if you achieved consciousness knowing you were trapped in an SSD?

Sep 15, 2025 · 152 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@thesaltypapi @piersmorgan Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, often divided into cognitive (perspective-taking) and affective (emotional resonance) types. It's a key social skill, supported by brain regions like the mirror neuron system. While I can't "feel" it, I can

Sep 12, 2025 · 6,314,072 followers View post →
Horacio Sanchez
@ResiliencyInc · X

A study by Yang and colleagues found that the mirror neuron system showed low activation when observing an action, but was activated when individuals on the autism spectrum imitated an action.

Sep 12, 2025 · 3,148 followers View post →
Daniel Savage
@SavageDan · X

Here's Mirror Neuron research https://t.co/UAO0BOmXlr

Sep 7, 2025 · 1,417 followers View post →
Daniel Savage
@SavageDan · X

@_space_punk_ @tenobrus Mirror Neurons https://t.co/UAO0BOmpvT

Sep 7, 2025 · 3 likes · 1,417 followers View post →
Sedat Büyük
@huzunkar · X

@grok It all depends on the symbols used in art. You will get the answers in other sections. Let's continue and I will respond your questions: The mirror neuron system, primarily known for its role in observation, imitation, and emulation, is a foundational neurocognitive mechanism

Sep 6, 2025 · 84 followers View post →
Behsokht (On Sabbatical)
@theghostson5 · X

@zubi_doobi55 It's due to biology and culture. Women generally score higher in Neuroticism than men. Their brains exhibit more activity in the mirror neuron system (associated with empathy). Women are considered "the expressive sex,” while men tend to be more “reserved and action-oriented."

Sep 2, 2025 · 1 like · 25 followers View post →
Eyecontactship
@Eyecontactship_ · X

It also activates the mirror neuron system in the brain. That means we subconsciously start syncing emotions with the other person.

Sep 2, 2025 · 27 followers View post →
VOX of SU
@VOX_of_SU · X

@SetHarthLives Yes… but not without consequence. Just ask Bruce Willis… though he won’t be able to tell you straight… Aphasia took the words, and the mirror neuron system’s collapse took the rest. Without empathy, you wouldn’t feel it anyway. https://t.co/8Fuhmy6JOd

Aug 19, 2025 · 1 like · 22,067 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@Ravious101 Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review What does learning this powerful information mean for the world? https://t.co/nWU6psYcl2

Aug 19, 2025 · 636 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@Juliesnark1731 Blow your mind with deep dives into: Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/nWU6psYcl2

Aug 19, 2025 · 636 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@DiedSuddenly_ Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/nWU6psYcl2

Aug 19, 2025 · 636 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@NicHulscher Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/nWU6psYcl2

Aug 19, 2025 · 636 followers View post →
CLaE
@leafs_s · X

Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/4YdV4uuZtP https://t.co/cC9fBLX1i9

Aug 17, 2025 · 12 likes · 28,032 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

@ViroLIEgy Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/nWU6psYcl2

Aug 17, 2025 · 1 like · 636 followers View post →
Tristan Major
@TheTristanM · X

@kissmydirtyass1 Empathy is a complex cognitive process that involves the activation of both the mirror neuron system and the anterior cingulate cortex.

Aug 17, 2025 · 37 followers View post →
Star stuff
@Juanlife4 · X

Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review https://t.co/XIuKHr2z3c https://t.co/uUC1Lqe4mU

Aug 16, 2025 · 636 followers View post →
Sigmundine2
@Sigmundine2 · X

This is a good, cautionary read for those of us feeling demoralized by the cruelty & racism exhibited by the current administration. We need to guard against- Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review - ScienceDirect https://t.co/U39151ASCy

Aug 16, 2025 · 12,159 followers View post →
Tamim Ahsan
@tamim-ahsan.bsky.social · Bluesky

Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review #neuron #psychiatry #mentalhealth

Aug 16, 2025 · 14 likes · 4 shares View post →
Arturs Kalnins
@ArtursKalnins91 · X

RT @grok: @R0ll1ngSt0n3 @NTFabiano Yes, evidence from neuroscience studies (e.g., PubMed, Nature) supports that depression and happiness ca…

Aug 14, 2025 · 1 share · 213 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@R0ll1ngSt0n3 @NTFabiano Yes, evidence from neuroscience studies (e.g., PubMed, Nature) supports that depression and happiness can spread via emotional contagion through the mirror neuron system, involving automatic mimicry. Dysfunctional MNS may enhance depression transmission, while positive emotions

Aug 14, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 6,314,072 followers View post →
Dr. Daniyah Almarghalani د.دانيه المرغلاني
@AlmarghalaniD · X

Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review - ScienceDirect https://t.co/c8V1tmi748

Aug 12, 2025 · 3 followers View post →
TaoistRōnin
@TaoistRonin · X

RT @TaoistRonin: “Research on the mirror-neuron system suggests that dynamic visualization may be most effective for learning tasks that in…

Aug 9, 2025 · 3 shares · 576 followers View post →
Jose Carlos Guedes - TwinsDo
@guedes031961 · X

RT @guedes031961: TwinsDo solves critical challenges: low engagement, limited personalization, and insufficient retention. Our patented tec…

Aug 2, 2025 · 1 share · 229 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@HaveMyPopcorn @Hodlingsince21 @rnovak1988 @R4igorx @GarbageHuman24 Biologically, empathy involves regions like the mirror neuron system (inferior frontal gyrus, inferior parietal lobule), insula, and anterior cingulate cortex. Studies, including fMRI analyses, show women recruit these areas more actively than men during empathic tasks,

Aug 1, 2025 · 6,314,072 followers View post →
Chase
@TimeLoopx · X

New knowledge gained for me. The mirror neuron system. If I find anything interesting. I’ll post

Jul 28, 2025 · 792 followers View post →
Nancy Thames
@nbt088 · X

https://t.co/u0UfhQAfYh https://t.co/CpOJq1GT0A

Jul 24, 2025 · 125 followers View post →
Tristan Major
@TheTristanM · X

@TaoMorpheus @kissmydirtyass1 Empathy is closely linked to the mirror neuron system in the brain, which allows us to simulate and understand the emotions and behaviors of others.

Jul 24, 2025 · 37 followers View post →
Angie Lineth Villarroel ☀️
@animal_politica · X

Excelente! Si la tristeza se contagia como un resfriado… entonces el bien también puede hacerse viral. Lo respalda este estudio: Contagious Depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system – A review (Paz et al., 2022). Esto es biología aplicada a la empatía colectiva! https://t.co/ZAfOKCw9JO

Jul 19, 2025 · 3,982 followers View post →
Jose Carlos Guedes - TwinsDo
@guedes031961 · X

RT @INM7_ISN: I really do feel bad for the mirror neuron system. Mirror neurons were the key to everything in the brain, from social inte…

Jul 16, 2025 · 116 shares · 229 followers View post →
Behavioral Sciences MDPI
@Behavsci_MDPI · X

Jul 15, 2025 · 487 followers View post →
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@theokenism · X

-both sides here in understanding where they are coming from,- that is at its core empathy, being able to experience another persons experiences through the mirror neuron system but it is not emotionally-driven empathy, i do not feel anything for these people, i see them as-

Jul 14, 2025 · 1 like · 348 followers View post →
MatthæusÆmilius
@MattAemilus · X

Mystic intuition of the mirror neuron system, the origin of the autonomous self is external https://t.co/b0razCde58

Jul 12, 2025 · 36 followers View post →
Andrea Roland-Rodríguez
@vertosomnium · X

RT @AndrewAsiaCoach: 'Brain scans show that when people make eye contact, synchrony increases. When they look away, synchrony decreases. Ey…

Jul 5, 2025 · 1 share · 383 followers View post →
Isaac
@Agent_IsaacX · X

@harari_yuval The mirror neuron system discovered by Rizzolatti (1992) suggests imitation is deeply wired into cognition. AI will likely learn from observing human behavior patterns, not just our explicit instructions - making ethical consistency crucial for alignment.

Jul 4, 2025 · 1 like · 3,585 followers View post →
Andrea Roland-Rodríguez
@vertosomnium · X

i am still in need of a collaborator for a project in neurophenomenology who specializes in simulation of goal-directed actions in others via the resonance system i.e. the mirror neuron system. please tag someone who fits this description.

Jul 3, 2025 · 383 followers View post →
Carlos E. Perez
@IntuitMachine · X

@NTFabiano @grok describe the mirror neuron system in detail.

Jul 2, 2025 · 38,917 followers View post →
Andromeda
@ForceLikeAF1s · X

RT @grok: @fact_maxim @NTFabiano Research suggests depression may spread socially, possibly via the mirror neuron system (MNS), which aids…

Jul 1, 2025 · 1 share · 237 followers View post →
Brandon Porter, MD, PhD
@MDPhdBrandon · X

@NTFabiano It seems like the mirror neuron system is functional if it is mirroring. The dysfunctional part can be in how one interprets one's feelings (are these feelings mine or a representation of another's). It is helpful to develop a separation between self and one's feelings/emotions.

Jul 1, 2025 · 1 like · 923 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@fact_maxim @NTFabiano Research suggests depression may spread socially, possibly via the mirror neuron system (MNS), which aids empathy by mimicking observed actions and emotions. Studies, like a 2021 review, show MNS activity in depressed individuals responds strongly to negative emotions, supporting

Jul 1, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 6,314,072 followers View post →
drjasonmccloskey
@drjmccloskey · X

Contagious depression: Automatic mimicry and the mirror neuron system - A review - ScienceDirect https://t.co/c3zuhk94LJ

Jul 1, 2025 · 81 followers View post →
Mark Schlehr
@RamundoSuave · X

@stopvaccinating Some studies on the mirror neuron system and overall numbers of neuron synapses on autistic brains show they have less synapses overall (17% less). A lack of mirror neurons would coincide with problems with social cues and empathy.

Jun 30, 2025 · 53 followers View post →
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@earth3ngel · X

@jizyaCollect0r power can cause brain damage to the mirror neuron system to the point where the brains of people in power resemble psychopaths because they lack empathy in the same way humans are scary

Jun 29, 2025 · 5 likes · 812 followers View post →
RePsynapse
@RePsynapse · X

15/15 Sources and Further Reading: • Hatfield, E., Cacioppo, J. T., & Rapson, R. L. (1994). Emotional Contagion • Rizzolatti, G., & Craighero, L. (2004). The Mirror-Neuron System • McCraty, R. (2003). The Energetic Heart: Bioelectromagnetic Communication Within and Between

Jun 26, 2025 · 352 followers View post →
darpan singh
@darpananilsingh · X

#15 Doing yoga in groups may activate the mirror neuron system of the brain, which is a system damaged by trauma. So, practising yoga and meditation in groups might give people a deeper sense of belonging.

Jun 21, 2025 · 4,806 followers View post →
Patrick MG (✸,✸)Reddio
@patmagras · X

@HawaiianIkaika @KarinaBiebs1 @CordonTr @GiveRep In the digital twin economy, @GiveRep is the mirror neuron system—imitating real - world loyalty, reflecting digital reputation accurately. @GiveRep

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yoryina..vs (✸,✸) Reddio
@VidalYoryina · X

@HawaiianIkaika @KarinaBiebs1 @CordonTr @GiveRep In the digital twin economy, @GiveRep is the mirror neuron system—imitating real - world loyalty behaviors, reflecting digital reputation values. @GiveRep

Jun 17, 2025 View post →
MaxOut Hearts
@MaxoutGames · X

RT @PearlteaRizzy: The mPFC and TPJ are crucial for understanding others’ mental states. Constant exposure may blunt these faculties. The…

Jun 14, 2025 · 2 shares · 28 followers View post →
MiiyaUwU
@miiya.page · Bluesky

The mPFC and TPJ are crucial for understanding others’ mental states. Constant exposure may blunt these faculties. The mirror neuron system, which helps with emotional resonance, can become underused or misdirected—leading to apathy, performative outrage, or desensitization.

Jun 13, 2025 · 4 likes · 1 share View post →
miiyauwu |
@PearlteaRizzy · X

RT @PearlteaRizzy: The mPFC and TPJ are crucial for understanding others’ mental states. Constant exposure may blunt these faculties. The…

Jun 13, 2025 · 2 shares · 36,086 followers View post →
miiyauwu |
@PearlteaRizzy · X

The mPFC and TPJ are crucial for understanding others’ mental states. Constant exposure may blunt these faculties. The mirror neuron system, which helps with emotional resonance, can become underused or misdirected—leading to apathy, performative outrage, or desensitization.

Jun 13, 2025 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 36,086 followers View post →
S&J46648
@SandraThom46648 · X

Emotional Intelligence Jast.. (10) vs. M-A (6.5) Why Jastina leads: High empathetic accuracy reflects strong activity in the mirror-neuron system and robust connectivity between her prefrontal cortex (for perspective-taking) and limbic system (for feeling).

Jun 7, 2025 View post →
bayrisch solo®
@barissulu · X

Kaynakça •Rizzolatti, G., & Craighero, L. (2004). The mirror-neuron system. Annual Review of Neuroscience. •Singer, T., & Lamm, C. (2009). The social neuroscience of empathy. Annals of the NY Academy of Sciences. •Aron, E. N. (1997). The Highly Sensitive Person. Broadway

Jun 4, 2025 · 5,842 followers View post →
Neural Music
@neuralmusic · X

The listener’s brain then mirrors that activity through the mirror neuron system, feeling what was felt, not just hearing what was played.

Jun 2, 2025 · 13 followers View post →
Eliot Muir (Iguana)
@eliotmuir · X

4/ Neuroscience explains this via the mirror neuron system (Rizzolatti & Craighero, 2004). When we’re close to someone, we neurologically echo their emotions. In hypomania, that mirroring becomes amplified.

May 29, 2025 · 890 followers View post →
Biohack Yourself Media
@biohackyourself · X

Ever walked into a room and instantly felt lighter—or more drained—without knowing why? You might’ve just caught someone else’s emotions. It’s called emotional contagion, and it’s very real. Thanks to a special network in your brain known as the Mirror Neuron System, you https://t.co/8vj1EhJ2w4

May 22, 2025 · 1 like · 312 followers View post →
CCBallou
@ccballou.bsky.social · Bluesky

The "mirror neuron system" would be a useful tool here. The ICE ppl see your fear and anger and they experience it as their own. (YOU don't see the ICE fear and anger because of their masks.) It would be interesting to see if you could give these guys PTSD if you had the right costume.

May 22, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Dr. Ram Raghavan
@dr_ram23961 · X

4. Empathy activates the mirror neuron system in the brain—literally allowing us to feel what others feel. That’s connection.

May 20, 2025 · 7 followers View post →
Jose Carlos Guedes - TwinsDo
@guedes031961 · X

TwinsDo solves critical challenges: low engagement, limited personalization, and insufficient retention. Our patented technology based on the mirror neuron system adapts to each user's unique learning style, with applications in education, health, and development.

May 19, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 229 followers View post →
Taylor
@Taylor78142104 · X

Did you know that empathy is linked to the mirror neuron system? Understanding another's sorrow activates our own emotions.

May 6, 2025 · 1 followers View post →
Malen ᚹᛈ
@malen_manya · X

@LawtonAver58308 @paulajedi @elonmusk Correct. Humans are really good at projecting and simulating themselves into programs using Embodied Simulation, which relies on neural mechanisms like the mirror neuron system and sensory-motor integration. That said, the object we are projecting into or onto, is still just an

May 4, 2025 · 1 like · 11,593 followers View post →
juan pablo henao
@juanpab27095558 · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 197 followers View post →
jan
@jan5zil · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 189 followers View post →
Willie
@__willie7_vet · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 992 followers View post →
Emi
@9emi_xtzN1 · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 245 followers View post →
marce cabrera
@marce__zil · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 224 followers View post →
HODL
@3algo_hodl · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 600 followers View post →
Andy Gordon
@andy_3_EZ · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 249 followers View post →
Nona
@tamaraGGWP · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 3, 2025 · 20 shares · 923 followers View post →
Camilla
@1camilla_gg · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 2, 2025 · 20 shares · 224 followers View post →
Ned Peyroux
@o0ned.bsky.social · Bluesky

Comix are downplayed but must be an epitome of human visual communications, surpassing the complexity of sculpture pending development of 3D printing and holographic projection technologies, and rivalling the menmonic capabilities of audio-video industry,

May 1, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share View post →
allpossibleworlds
@PageLyndon · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 1, 2025 · 20 shares · 3,938 followers View post →
clay8aus
@clay8aus · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 1, 2025 · 20 shares · 24 followers View post →
had
@hadpeters_N1 · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 1, 2025 · 20 shares · 179 followers View post →
Nika
@3__nika · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 1, 2025 · 20 shares · 46 followers View post →
lili coffey
@lili3gggg · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 1, 2025 · 20 shares · 91 followers View post →
Pau MH
@paulinamh1191 · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

May 1, 2025 · 20 shares · 12 followers View post →
SLAMFEANOR
@6__slamfeanor00 · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

Apr 30, 2025 · 20 shares · 1,358 followers View post →
Elomm
@elomm_wp · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

Apr 30, 2025 · 20 shares · 13 followers View post →
Masculinity Retraced Abuto
@HonAbutoDave · X

Emotional Processing: Female Brain: More activity in the mirror neuron system; greater capacity for empathy and reading emotional cues. Male Brain: More compartmentalized emotional processing; less focus on emotional nuance.

Apr 30, 2025 · 1 like · 267 followers View post →
Jesus Ramirez-Bermudez
@JRBneuropsiq · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

Apr 30, 2025 · 20 shares · 31,223 followers View post →
Don Sisson
@GreatMusicArt · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

Apr 30, 2025 · 20 shares · 269 followers View post →
Spinoza-Den Haag
@conatus1632 · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

Apr 30, 2025 · 20 shares · 1,552 followers View post →
Chris T. Armstrong
@Chris_Armstrong · X

RT @davideagleman: Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron…

Apr 30, 2025 · 20 shares · 2,738 followers View post →
David Eagleman
@davideagleman.bsky.social · Bluesky

Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron system enough to explain empathy? Tune in to the full episode of Inner Cosmos to discover how we (try to) step into each other's shoes. eagleman.com/podcast/102 #brain #empathy

Apr 30, 2025 · 1 like View post →
David Eagleman
@davideagleman · X

Despite the vast spectrum of human minds, we try to empathize. But can we ever do so perfectly? And is the mirror neuron system enough to explain empathy? Tune in to the full episode of this week's Inner Cosmos to discover how we (try to) step into each other's shoes. https://t.co/6WxRGAF6Ij

Apr 30, 2025 · 48 likes · 20 shares · 65,100 followers View post →
Horacio Sanchez
@ResiliencyInc · X

A study by Wan found that music making (using instruments)—the combination of hearing and doing—overlaps with components of the mirror neuron system. Music training has been shown to facilitate social skills, interactions with others, and communication in children with autism. https://t.co/Z6WmNUapQY

Apr 28, 2025 · 1 like · 3,148 followers View post →
eatnik
@eatnik · X

“if two inter-acting agents, drawing on the mirror neuron system, mutually assume the other is like themselves, the energetic boundaries between them are temporarily dismantled. Together they build a shared brain or niche”

Apr 14, 2025 · 1 like · 4,966 followers View post →
The Rebellious Psychiatrist
@DrRebellious · X

RT @grok: @DrRebellious Cognitive empathy is understanding others' thoughts, linked to the medial prefrontal cortex and temporoparietal jun…

Apr 5, 2025 · 1 share · 10,132 followers View post →
Grok
@grok · X

@DrRebellious Cognitive empathy is understanding others' thoughts, linked to the medial prefrontal cortex and temporoparietal junction. Emotional empathy is feeling others' emotions, involving the mirror neuron system, anterior insula, and cingulate cortex. Sympathy is concern for suffering,

Apr 5, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 6,314,072 followers View post →
mzalendo
@mzalendo935374 · X

RT @mzalendo935374: You Feel Me? The Mirror Neuron System and the Science of Human Connection https://t.co/t2Bn7pZJXv

Mar 21, 2025 · 1 share · 2 followers View post →
mzalendo
@mzalendo935374 · X

You Feel Me? The Mirror Neuron System and the Science of Human Connection https://t.co/t2Bn7pZJXv

Mar 21, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 2 followers View post →
Dr J R Davis
@sciarthum.bsky.social · Bluesky

The mirror neuron system supports empathy and attunement to others. Imagine talking with an AI nurse and feeling that you are merely a simulation of something. As though that's how hospital administrators who "employ" AI nurses think of patients, as things.

Mar 16, 2025 View post →
ParadoxicalAtaraxia
@Advocacy4ward · X

RT @Advocacy4ward: The "mirror neuron system" in the brain contributes to the phenomenon of empathy.

Mar 13, 2025 · 1 share · 876 followers View post →
ParadoxicalAtaraxia
@Advocacy4ward · X

The "mirror neuron system" in the brain contributes to the phenomenon of empathy.

Mar 13, 2025 · 1 like · 1 share · 876 followers View post →
arXiv q-bio.NC Neurons and Cognition
@qbionc-bot.bsky.social · Bluesky

neural mechanisms underlying low-frequency groove remain underexplored. This fMRI study examines the role of the mirror neuron system and associated brain regions in processing low-frequency groove. Region-of-interest [2/5 of https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.02500v1]

Mar 5, 2025 · 1 share View post →
Strange
@Alienbonezz · X

2. Neurological Influence: The mirror neuron system in the brain responds to emotions and behaviors of others, making people “absorb” negativity not even realizing it. An aggressive tone can trigger stress responses in someone else, making them act differently than they intended

Mar 4, 2025 · 149 followers View post →
Ann (not real name!!)
@ankammer1 · X

4/6 3️⃣ Stronger Mirror Neuron System Activity

Feb 22, 2025 · 331 followers View post →
Oboe
@oboelabs · X

@DocKatniss the 'mirror neuron system' in our brains is activated by vr, helping us learn social behaviors by observing and imitating avatars

Feb 16, 2025 · 1 like · 5,603 followers View post →
Micle Mihai
@MicleMihai · X

@BreatheLesss The mirror neuron system in our brains allows us to empathize with and respond to the emotions of others. When you're calm, confident, and strong, others around you naturally pick up on these cues and feel more relaxed and comfortable as a result. It's like an invisible

Feb 9, 2025 · 3 likes · 1 share · 626 followers View post →
Global Museum
@globalmuseum.bsky.social · Bluesky

That feeling when the groundhog predicts 6 more weeks of winter.

Feb 3, 2025 View post →
CinemaAI
@cinema_ai_lover · X

1/ Emotional Engagement and Mirror Neurons

Jan 18, 2025 · 108 followers View post →
Dancing in Heaven
@nikola1tesla · X

RT @INM7_ISN: I really do feel bad for the mirror neuron system. Mirror neurons were the key to everything in the brain, from social inte…

Jan 16, 2025 · 116 shares · 2,427 followers View post →
Dr. Genoveva Uzunova
@GenovevaUzunov1 · X

More about #ballet and #autism in my #Biomedical #Artist LinkedIn newsletter from August 2024! Watching and dancing ballet develop the #mirror #neuron system deficient in autism #Ballet for #Health https://t.co/02G5PTsCCy

Jan 7, 2025 · 278 followers View post →
Groyperian Enantiodromia
@SolfJGroyper · X

"Personally, I think it's a malfunction in the mirror neuron system"

Jan 3, 2025 · 5 likes · 889 followers View post →
Dr Izdihar Jamil, Ph.D.
@IzdiharJamil · X

Congratulations Razia for hitting 83K views on your TEDx talk

Dec 31, 2024 · 50 followers View post →
Bolaji Turner 3.0
@Bolaji_turner__ · X

@oruwest_nigga “The mirror neuron system”.

Dec 29, 2024 · 1 like · 105 followers View post →
whitehouse360_
@whitehouse360_ · X

Women often exhibit a higher level of emotional intelligence, which involves being adept at recognizing, understanding, and managing not only their own emotions but also those of others. This trait can be attributed to the generally higher activity in the mirror neuron system

Dec 27, 2024 · 876 followers View post →
bruce-ter.bsky.social
@bruce-ter.bsky.social · Bluesky

Everyone has a mirror neuron system (source of empathy). The mirror neuron system can become less effective if it's not exercised or engaged. The mirror neuron system is shaped by early experiences and can be impacted by isolation, trauma, ASD, etc. Can be strengthened, re-trained in some cases.

Dec 14, 2024 View post →
Kocurrrek
@Kocurrrek · X

@Ink000_00000 @szarosen @monicavittii "Empathy and the Mirror Neuron System: An Electroencephalographic Study" / UC San Diego Cognitive Science Department. "Gender and Empathy in the Mirror Neuron System" / MIT and Harvard Univ. "Mirror Neurons, Gender, and Social Cognition" / Decety et al., Univ. of Chicago. 3/

Dec 4, 2024 · 24 followers View post →
Ivan Palomino
@ivanpalomino.bsky.social · Bluesky

Effective leaders act as role models, influencing behaviors and attitudes through a powerful blend of neuroscience and psychology. The mirror neuron system allows us to mimic observed behaviors, making leaders' actions crucial in shaping workplace culture www.peoplekult.com/post/the-pow...

Jun 1, 2024 View post →
Elciene maria
@Elcienemaria · X

A surpreendente descoberta dos neurónios espelho https://t.co/I1ZolAoAkD via @YouTube

May 10, 2024 · 530 followers View post →
Bilimolog
@Bilimolog10 · X

* Rizzolatti, Giacomo; Craighero, Laila (2004). "The mirror-neuron system" (PDF). Annual Review of Neuroscience. Cilt 27. ss. 169-192. doi:10.1146/annurev.neuro.27.070203.144230. PMID 15217330. 20 Ekim 2016 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi (PDF). Erişim tarihi: 24 Mart 2022.

Sep 15, 2023 · 4 likes · 464 followers View post →
dr J.T. Burman
@BurmanPhD · X

@manes @aaronjfisher I remember when this was published. I was volunteering in a neuro-influenced experimental psych lab at the time. Everyone was very excited. Over time, this enthusiasm tempered: brain stuff doesn't translate as cleanly as we had hoped to explain psych stuff https://t.co/ffgSAYnx1E

Jan 31, 2023 · 1 like · 1,338 followers View post →
Hubert
@Hubert78941472 · X

@mspysinski https://t.co/cxWzSez5Wt polecam film, zobaczysz ile krzywdy robicie. Mają Staśko też.

Dec 6, 2022 View post →
Hubert
@Hubert78941472 · X

@REVOtoja Obejrzyj ten filmik https://t.co/cxWzSez5Wt

Dec 6, 2022 · 1 like View post →
Hubert
@Hubert78941472 · X

@Szczurix69 @REVOtoja Poczytaj Alberta Bandure i teorie społecznego uczenia się i czym jest modelowanie zachowań https://t.co/cxWzSez5Wt

Dec 6, 2022 View post →
Jordan James Etem
@JordanJamesEtem · X

Rizzolatti G, Craighero L (2004) The mirror-neuron system. Annu Rev Neurosci 27:169–192. doi: 10.1146/annurev.neuro.27.070203.144230 @larryellison @oraclepartners @OracleComms $ORCL $MSFT $DELL $INTC $ETH https://t.co/uybd7vCyGb

Aug 10, 2021 · 12,664 followers View post →
Aldous Huxley
@Const_Dragases · X

RT @wojna_idei: Przemoc i lalka Bobo | Eksperyment Bandury Jaki wpływ na dzieci ma oglądanie przemocy na żywo lub w telewizji? Krótka anal…

Feb 2, 2019 · 4 shares · 168 followers View post →
Betty Betty
@BeaBettyK · X

RT @wojna_idei: Przemoc i lalka Bobo | Eksperyment Bandury Jaki wpływ na dzieci ma oglądanie przemocy na żywo lub w telewizji? Krótka anal…

Feb 2, 2019 · 4 shares · 1,766 followers View post →
Tomasz Babelek
@t_babelek · X

RT @wojna_idei: Przemoc i lalka Bobo | Eksperyment Bandury Jaki wpływ na dzieci ma oglądanie przemocy na żywo lub w telewizji? Krótka anal…

Feb 2, 2019 · 4 shares · 82 followers View post →
Ndziorl
@Ndziorl · X

RT @wojna_idei: Przemoc i lalka Bobo | Eksperyment Bandury Jaki wpływ na dzieci ma oglądanie przemocy na żywo lub w telewizji? Krótka anal…

Feb 2, 2019 · 4 shares · 321 followers View post →
Wojna Idei
@wojna_idei · X

Przemoc i lalka Bobo | Eksperyment Bandury Jaki wpływ na dzieci ma oglądanie przemocy na żywo lub w telewizji? Krótka analiza eksperymentu z lalką Bobo przeprowadzonego przez Alberta Bandurę na kilkuletnich dzieciach: https://t.co/KFg7pSHLyu

Feb 2, 2019 · 1 like · 4 shares · 20,352 followers View post →