Are We All Natural Mind Readers?
Most of us can detect subtle non-verbal cues that surround human and animal interactions, but are some of us more empathetic than others? Neuroscience research, in 1996, discovered the synergistic tendencies of neurons in the pre-motor cortex of macaque monkey brains (Marco Lacoboni, LA School of Medicine, University of California). By studying the active regions of the pre-motor cortex, Lacoboni found that neurons fired in the exact same way, whether the monkey was picking u