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\nHave you ever done something that required a ton of concentration, like threading a needle, and noticed that sometimes your tongue pokes out involuntarily? It turns out this reflex could be a leftover from the evolution of human language! \nHave you ever done something that required a ton of concentration, like threading a needle, and noticed that sometimes your tongue pokes out involuntarily? It turns out this reflex could be a leftover from the evolution of human language! \n
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12th - Higher Ed
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2018
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English
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scientists, area, communication, evolution, education, concentration, sewing, child psychology
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