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A study finds that acetaminophen (Tylenol) reduces positive empathy by reducing activation in brain areas thought to be related to emotional awareness and motivation. (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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[โ€“] LesbianLiberty@hexbear.net 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nar, probably the material systems rewarding such behaviors

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago

On the other hand, people may be more willing to allow material systems to decay because they're becoming less empathetic.