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minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·1 year agoThere are several studies that clearly show political conservatism is legit brain damage. It’s insidious too because their afraid of everything including admitting they have a problem so they never get help.
minus-squareQuetzalcutlass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoAre you talking about the one showing conservatives tend to have an underdeveloped sense of empathy, or are there other studies?
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoThat’s part of it, also their brains have actual scar tissue and they have enlarged amygdalae so they’re in a constant state of fear.
minus-squaredb2@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agohttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092984/ https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2020.0137
minus-squareUnculturedSwine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoThank you for your efforts. TIL
minus-squareobjectionist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agorelated, but not the source we’re looking for https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092984/
There are several studies that clearly show political conservatism is legit brain damage. It’s insidious too because their afraid of everything including admitting they have a problem so they never get help.
Are you talking about the one showing conservatives tend to have an underdeveloped sense of empathy, or are there other studies?
That’s part of it, also their brains have actual scar tissue and they have enlarged amygdalae so they’re in a constant state of fear.
Source
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5793824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092984/
https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2020.0137
Thank you for your efforts. TIL
Very interesting thanks!
related, but not the source we’re looking for https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092984/