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Experimentally, increasing oxygen doesn't reduce how often people yawn.

We still don't know why people (or various mammals) yawn.



your body doesn't regulate its functions based on diminishing o2 levels, but raising co2 levels


That was tested too, according to the Wikipedia page about yawns. Still no.




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