5 Weird Involuntary Behaviors Explained!

5 Weird Involuntary Behaviors Explained!

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Interactive Video

Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores various involuntary human behaviors, such as eye twitching, photic sneeze reflex, sleep starts, hiccups, yawning, and pee shivers. It delves into the causes, theories, and potential evolutionary reasons behind these actions, highlighting the complexity and mystery of the human body.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common cause of involuntary eye twitching?

Loud noises

High sugar intake

Excessive caffeine

Lack of sleep

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the photic sneeze reflex also known as?

Optic sneeze disorder

Light sneeze reflex

Sun sneeze syndrome

ACHOO syndrome

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the medical term for the sensation of falling as you fall asleep?

Sleep apnea

Hypnagogic myoclonus

REM disorder

Sleep paralysis

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a suggested remedy for hiccups?

Listening to music

Holding your breath

Eating spicy food

Jumping up and down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one theory about why yawning is contagious?

It releases stress

It improves vision

It increases oxygen intake

It helps synchronize group behavior