Not so long ago, an article claimed that blushing was one of the 10 things that science cannot yet explain:
Things we don’t understandIt turns out that the solution may be nigh on blushing. Why do human beings blush? Here’s (at least part of) the answer:
Why We Blush: The Social Purpose of Showing Embarrassment
The good news is that although it may cause you some chagrin, blushing appears to serve a functional purpose. Recent findings by Dutch psychologists Corine Dijk, Peter de Jong and Madelon Peters reveal that if you ever find yourself in a pickle after, say, committing a social offence or being caught in an embarrassing mishap, the presence or absence of blushing can help determine if you’ll be forgiven by others…
Things we don’t understandIt turns out that the solution may be nigh on blushing. Why do human beings blush? Here’s (at least part of) the answer:
Why We Blush: The Social Purpose of Showing Embarrassment
The good news is that although it may cause you some chagrin, blushing appears to serve a functional purpose. Recent findings by Dutch psychologists Corine Dijk, Peter de Jong and Madelon Peters reveal that if you ever find yourself in a pickle after, say, committing a social offence or being caught in an embarrassing mishap, the presence or absence of blushing can help determine if you’ll be forgiven by others…
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