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CHAPTER: Neuroscience of Conversation

The Neuroscience of Conversation Conversations trigger changes in the brain

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Conversation is not just an interactive communication between two or more people, it causes a change of emotions by inducing the brain to secrete a variety of hormones and it triggers the firing of mirror neurons that influence empathy.  In short, conversation is far more complex than we appreciate.

I am currently researching this topic. I have just a few resources here for now.

The Neuroscience Behind Human Communication | Dr. Fiona Kerr

Gates Foundation on Conversational Intelligence | Judith Gasner

Conversational Intelligence | Judith Gasner

Neuroscience and the Roots of Human Connections | The Social Synapse

Storytelling, Psychology and Neuroscience | Amanda D’Annucci

Explanation of “amygdala hijacks” | Daniel Goleman


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