Silent disco: Dancing in synchrony leads to elevated pain thresholds and social closeness

Moving in synchrony leads to cooperative behavior and feelings of social closeness, and dance (involving synchronization to others and music) may cause social bonding, possibly as a consequence of released endorphins. This study uses an experimental paradigm to determine which aspects of synchrony i...

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Main Authors: Tarr, B, Launay, J, Dunbar, R
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2016