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Molly Crockett on Brain Chemistry and Moral Decision-Making (originally on Bioethics Bites)

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The Effect of Serotonin on Conflict Resolution

If we can get that idea out there, which is backed up by brain research, this could actually encourage people to maybe listen to those whom they disagree with. There's a great study that was just out in science in the last year led by Carol Dweck at Stanford. Those who read the article about changeable groups were more willing to meet with the other side and hear their point of view. If we could find ways to make them less attached, then this could potentially be a useful tool for conflict resolution.

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