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249 - The Power of Surprise (rebroadcast)

You Are Not So Smart

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What Happens When You Get Surprised Learn Instantly

The evolutionary reservoir what we're left with is when you get surprised learn instantly because learning instantly favored our ancestors. Of course not all surprises now are imminent danger or immense opportunity. So that's the spike says stop it just screams alert alert alert phase two is slow dopamine.

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