How Neuroscience Deconstructs Our Internal Monologue: Confabulation and Cognitive Biases

Written by roxanamurariu | Published 2021/05/12
Tech Story Tags: neuroscience | self-improvement | self-care | life-lessons | meaning-of-life | personal-improvement | self-improvement-strategies | continuous-improvement

TLDR We all hear that voice, the narrator's voice. You can listen to it now, reading this text to you, commenting, connecting ideas, creating assertions. But, this voice is not to be trusted. Neuroscientists like to say that your day-to-day experience is a carefully controlled hallucination, constrained by the world and your body but ultimately constructed by your brain. The world we think is “out there is, in fact, a reconstruction of reality inside our skulls. This hallucinated world of our neural models is not built with tremendous accuracy. No, the brain is not interested in truth technicalities.via the TL;DR App

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Written by roxanamurariu | Web developer writing essays about mindset, productivity, tech and others. Personal blog: https://roxanamurariu.com/
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/05/12