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The auricular muscles, which enabled our distant ancestors to move their ears for better hearing, activate when people try to ...

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A muscle that we thought served no purpose beyond enabling some people to wiggle their ears is actually active when we are ...

“These muscles, particularly the superior auricular muscle, exhibit increased activity during effortful listening tasks. This suggests that these muscles are engaged not merely as a reflex but ...