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The Science of Illusion with Teller

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Survival Instincts: Prioritizing Action Over Analysis

This chapter explores how the brain reacts to imminent threats, exemplified by an encounter with a lion. It emphasizes the instinctive prioritization of survival responses over detailed analytical thought during life-threatening situations.

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