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[โ€“] djsoren19@lemmy.blahaj.zone 20 points 3 days ago (1 children)

it's a bit of a "chicken and egg" problem, but yes studies show that conservatives typically have an overactive amygdala. now, is it overactive because they're conservative, or are they conservative because it's overactive? hard to say.

[โ€“] Gumus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 days ago

I'd say it's the first one. I'm pretty sure I've seen conservatives that had no brain whatsoever.