Why can we tickle other people, but when we tickle ourselves, in most cases we can not be tickled if we do it.

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Why can we tickle other people, but when we tickle ourselves, in most cases we can not be tickled if we do it.

2006-06-18 10:19:22 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

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We have to focus on doing is so our body reacts before anything happens. Its reaction prevents the brain from processing tickling like it would if another person were doing it. It is no loger a surprise.

2006-06-18 10:52:28 · answer #1 · answered by Devilz Angel 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Don't recall trying.

2006-06-18 17:22:36 · answer #2 · answered by robert p 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

because we know its coming

2006-06-18 17:21:56 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋