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Posted: 2025-04-23 06:56:56 UTC

This article contains some claims that are falsified. While not everything in the article is false, please proceed with extreme caution and verify any critical information independently.
This article contains some claims that are falsified. While not everything in the article is false, please proceed with extreme caution and verify any critical information independently.
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This video explores the neural circuitry of learned helplessness and hope, suggesting that passivity is the default reaction to prolonged bad events, while hope is learned through the ventromedial prefrontal cortex inhibiting this default.
Learned helplessness is the default mammalian reaction to prolonged bad events.
Hope is the learned expectation that future bad events will be temporary, local, and controllable.
The ventromedial prefrontal cortex-dorsal raphe nucleus circuit may be the "hope circuit."
Prolonged bad events leading to passivity and heightened anxiety.
Overcoming the default mammalian reaction to uncontrollable stress.