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Neuroscientists link low self-awareness to stronger brain reactions to moralized issues

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A new study published in the journal Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience reveals that people who hold strong moral convictions about political issues make decisions more quickly—but that these choices are shaped by both emotional brain responses and metacognitive ability. The research shows that moral conviction activates specific brain regions involved in emotion and cognitive control, and that people with lower self-awareness about…

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PsyPost broke the news in on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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