Humans have evolved to be exquisitely sensitive to changes in status. Keith Henson evolveexquisitelyhuman Change image and share on social
Some people recovering from drugs or alcohol stay with the programs indefinitely, making the recovery program their family, a long-term source of attention rewards. Keith Henson alcoholattentiondrug Change image and share on social
Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors. Keith Henson attentionbehaviourcult Change image and share on social
Primates will continue to play social games without the least insight into what is killing them. Keith Henson continuegameinsight Change image and share on social
The drug or cult has major if not exclusive sources of brain rewards. Keith Henson braincultdrug Change image and share on social
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environment. Keith Henson actancestralcharacteristic Change image and share on social
Anyone who has ever had the feeling of being higher than a kite after giving a public speech is well aware of the effects of attention. Keith Henson attentionawareeffect Change image and share on social
Could people be trained to be less gullible? Or are you as stuck with gullibility as you are with skin colour? Keith Henson colourgullibilitygullible Change image and share on social
People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family. Keith Henson changedeathfamily Change image and share on social