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Why We Yawn?
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00:51 - 07:54 (07:03)

This episode discusses the science behind yawning and why it's so hard to resist the urge. It also covers the different factors that could trigger a yawn, including stress and anxiety.

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Incomplete yawns can be extremely frustrating and can even lead to anhedonia, or the inability to feel pleasure.
00:51 - 03:19 (02:27)
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Yawning
Summary

Incomplete yawns can be extremely frustrating and can even lead to anhedonia, or the inability to feel pleasure. The unconscious inhibition of letting go can result in an incomplete or inharmonious development of a yawn, causing immense discomfort to the individual, and this is generally overlooked by most people.

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Why We Yawn?
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Short Stuff: Incomplete Yawns
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Stuff You Should Know
The true biological reasons behind why we yawn is still a mystery with scientists speculating that it could be related to factors such as cortisol levels, stress, anxiety and even social cues.
03:19 - 05:01 (01:42)
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Biology
Summary

The true biological reasons behind why we yawn is still a mystery with scientists speculating that it could be related to factors such as cortisol levels, stress, anxiety and even social cues.

Chapter
Why We Yawn?
Episode
Short Stuff: Incomplete Yawns
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know
This new podcast explores the forgotten history of a group that tried to assassinate Lenin in the early 20th century, delving into themes of destiny, immortality, and unbreakable cycles as well as more bizarre topics like weird sex and money stuff.
05:01 - 07:54 (02:52)
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Lenin
Summary

This new podcast explores the forgotten history of a group that tried to assassinate Lenin in the early 20th century, delving into themes of destiny, immortality, and unbreakable cycles as well as more bizarre topics like weird sex and money stuff.

Chapter
Why We Yawn?
Episode
Short Stuff: Incomplete Yawns
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know