This is a sharp look at how extreme stress forces the brain to swap real-time data for biased predictions, effectively turning perception into a high-stakes hallucination. It provides a crucial neurobiological lens for understanding why even the most disciplined minds can fail under pressure.
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๐ฅ When Your Heart Beats Fast, Your Brain Can Misunderstand You!Added:
When your heart is racing at 180 beats a minute, mostly what you see is the is your remembered past. It's mostly predictions. Your brain actually is not sampling from the retina as frequently when your heart is racing than when your heart is say around 120 or 130 beats a minute. That means that if you predict, your brain is predicting that say somebody's holding a gun instead of a set of keys, you are likely to see a gun instead of a set of keys.
That has nothing to do with your attitudes towards the world, to your attitudes towards the person who's holding the um object
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