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If you spend time on YouTube or TikTok, you may have come across videos of someone whispering into a microphone, carefully slicing stacks of slime, or slowly ripping strips of paper. These videos are ...
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The autonomous sensory meridian response may be linked to certain personality types and traits such as introversion.