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- Does Depression Help Us Think Better? http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/05/does-depression-help-us-think-better/ 28 comments
- Scientists think they've found the part of the brain that makes people pessimistic. A part of the brain called the caudate nucleus could control pessimistic responses, according to animal tests, a finding which might help us unlock better treatments for mental disorders like anxiety and depression. https://www.sciencealert.com/we-found-the-brain-region-for-pessimism 39 comments science