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Our unconscious brain makes the best decisions possible
Science Codex ^ | December 24, 2008

Posted on 12/24/2008 11:44:05 AM PST by CE2949BB

Researchers at the University of Rochester have shown that the human brain—once thought to be a seriously flawed decision maker—is actually hard-wired to allow us to make the best decisions possible with the information we are given. The findings are published in today's issue of the journal Neuron.

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TOPICS: Health/Medicine; Science
KEYWORDS: brain
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To: Wonder Warthog

Years ago, I would take the day off and go skiing by my self. On several occasions while riding the lift, in the quiet woodland solitude, a solution to a major problem would come to mind.

Now days, I design things to be made from silver. The design comes at night, to be put to paper and cleaned up the next day


21 posted on 12/27/2008 5:40:52 AM PST by bert (K.E. N.P. +12 . Save America......... put out lots of wafarin (it's working))
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