Why it's Hard to Think Rationally When You are Having an Emotion


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Sep 13 2024 19 mins   2

Because of the way the human brain is designed, it feeds resources to the most basic functions first. This is for survival, so our autonomic functions (breathing, heartbeat) are first. Emotions and survival instincts are second. Finally, last is our cortex and rational thinking.