Gaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to Science@beehaw.org · 2 years agoA white supremacist took MDMA for a study, and it snapped him out of his beliefs: 'Why am I doing this?'www.insider.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkA white supremacist took MDMA for a study, and it snapped him out of his beliefs: 'Why am I doing this?'www.insider.comGaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgM to Science@beehaw.org · 2 years agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareGaywallet (they/it)@beehaw.orgOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoFear, anger, and cognitive biases are not mental illness. Experiencing emotions is a completely normal human experience. All humans have cognitive biases because of how our brains our wired.
minus-squareGatsby@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYes thats true. That’s not what they said though. They said extremism. Which is absolutely not a completely normal human experience.
Fear, anger, and cognitive biases are not mental illness. Experiencing emotions is a completely normal human experience. All humans have cognitive biases because of how our brains our wired.
Yes thats true.
That’s not what they said though.
They said extremism. Which is absolutely not a completely normal human experience.