Your Brain's Social Learning Hijack
Discover how your brain repurposes its own learning circuits to absorb lessons from others' experiences, revealing the hidden neuroscience behind social learning.
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Your brain treats the other person's expression of pain as a 'vicarious reinforcer.' It's like your brain says, 'I can't feel that shock directly, but I can see the consequences of it, and I can use that information just like I would use a direct shock.'
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