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Re:Evidence that addictive behaviors have links with ancient... by catawbasam on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @01:48PM (#18068674)
So if you believed I punched you deliberately, but also believed no action of yours would keep me from punching you again, does that mean you would do nothing?

Even if I called you a coward?

Re:Evidence that addictive behaviors have links with ancient... by mmatear on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @05:27PM (#18070629)
Then do it you wont unless your DNA thinks the reward you get for validating your assumptions is greater then the consequences of your actions. Likewise for the person your debating. That's why internet debates are so much worse than in person way less consequence for your actions.
Re:Evidence that addictive behaviors have links with ancient... by buckminster on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @06:26PM (#18071076)
If you look at people who are actually in that unlikely position (e.g. prisoners, slaves) then typically they do in fact do nothing.