falenas108 comments on How is your mind different from everyone else's? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: erratio 05 December 2011 02:11:03PM 7 points [-]

Enjoyable shivers down the back of the spine

First I heard that it might not be universal was someone's comment here a few days ago. Not sure if it's a mental or physical difference though.

Comment author: falenas108 05 December 2011 09:51:03PM -1 points [-]

Huh, interesting. I have this and knew that most people didn't, but never knew anything about it.

For me, it's usually triggered by either intense emotional or intelectual stimula, or a sudden relaxation or alteration of body position (e.g. going from hunched over to sitting up straight).