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Re:Changes in midlife death rates across racial and ethnic g... by chatmasta on Thursday August 16, 2018 @09:30AM (#17774423)
So we are not responsible for any of our decisions? We’re just slaves to our neurobiology?
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Re:Changes in midlife death rates across racial and ethnic g... by vxxzy on Thursday August 16, 2018 @09:40AM (#17774499)
It's a mix of both. We do have the ability to overcome our neurobiology. It takes rigorous and conscious effort to retrain your neural network - hence why Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can be as effective as Antidepressants.
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