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This Episode Will Make You Angry

The Rest Is Science3 views
This episode explores misophonia, the intense emotional reaction to specific sounds like chewing, explaining it through the 'hyper mirroring' theory where the brain involuntarily mirrors the observed action.summaryThe 'Hyper Mirroring' Theory: A 2021 study in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests misophonia stems from the ventral premotor cortex (which controls lips, jaw, and throat) being activated when observing others eat, causitakeawayContextual Dependency of Annoyance: Experiments by Samitz and Davidenko’s lab show that the same sound (e.g., slurping) is perceived as pleasant when paired with a positive visual (babbling brook) but horrifying when paitakeaway

Sebastian Maniscalco on TYSO - #332

Rick Glassman71 views
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalo discusses his new Hulu special 'Bookie', his 'Ricky's on the Loose' tour, and his personal struggles with OCD and misophonia.summaryManiscalo uses misophonia (sensitivity to sounds like chewing) as a lens for observational comedy, noting that his heightened sensitivity to environmental details fuels his material.takeaway“I feel like uh the reason I uh hone in on certain things is because I have this misophonia. Like there's a reason I... heightened sensitivity of what's around me, what's going on, how people react, how people behave.”quote