Contrary to the prevailing scientific wisdom, the fear of heights, the fear of spiders, and the fear of “social threats” activate different areas of the brain, researchers find.
Contrary to the prevailing scientific wisdom, the fear of heights, the fear of spiders, and the fear of “social threats” activate different areas of the brain, researchers find.
Not really “contrary to prevailing scientific wisdom”. Neurological variability in emotional processing has been a core tenet of affective neuroscience for a while now.
More like “contrary to public perception, that’s based on historical essentialist theories of emotion and the reductionist pseudoscience of popular gurus promoting their own ideologies.”
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Not really “contrary to prevailing scientific wisdom”. Neurological variability in emotional processing has been a core tenet of affective neuroscience for a while now.
More like “contrary to public perception, that’s based on historical essentialist theories of emotion and the reductionist pseudoscience of popular gurus promoting their own ideologies.”