Out of the Rabbit Hole
Hidden Brain
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Navigating Extremism and Belonging
This chapter explores the brain responses of individuals tied to extremist groups when faced with sacred values, illustrating a shift towards impulsive decision-making. It emphasizes the role of social norms in guiding beliefs and behaviors, as individuals struggle with radicalization and the need for community acceptance. Through personal narratives, the chapter highlights the power of empathetic dialogue in transforming relationships and challenging entrenched ideologies.
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