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.
The first is turning down activity in the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex. So the DACC is in the central front-middle part of the brain as you well know. And it's part of what we call the salience network. It's a conflict detector.
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.
And as you can imagine, turning down activity in that region, make it less likely that you'll be distracted and pulled out of whatever you're in.