Andrew Huberman· PhD
And it turns out they have a bigger response predicated on their team. Completely arbitrary label that doesn't mean anything. But this is how we are wired.
Verbal pushback — no audited source on record.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
And it turns out they have a bigger response predicated on their team. Completely arbitrary label that doesn't mean anything. But this is how we are wired.
Every Sunday: the week’s new conflicts and verdict changes — and nothing else.
Native comments, Twitter mentions, and Reddit threads about this claim — surfaced together so the conversation isn't fragmented across platforms.
Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
Would love a "what would change this verdict" RSS feed. Sign me up if it exists.
So, the size of the empathic response, if it's your in-group, is enhanced from what it was. And if it's any one of your outroups, it's diminished.
So, it turns out this is such a low-level response. Now, happily, this doesn't necessarily map on to how you act as a person. This is just your first response.