NEW333H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Entropy, Numeracy, Positive Psychology
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Becoming a full member of a group or society. this enhances group solidatirity. when you extend trade network, you also have to strengthen group solidarity. form of social complexification. hence ocras being used, beads, etc. most initiation rituals are quite demanding (scary, painful, embarassing, etc. Wm looks at" all the rr unconscious parts of brain is doing, and does higher order rr on that a filter that affords learning to learn, that affords insight, that affords problem solving we already know that meditation enhances parts of the brain that relates to working memory and attention, training them to be better small world networks, rewiring itself to do be better machinery for rr. hypnotizability is actually heritable, which indicates that evolution has been tinkering with it. so it"s heritable and variable amir raz produced a body of work demonstrating the cognitive reality of hypnotism. (2003, 2007).
