Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...
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Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...
One of the most effective ways to control a society is by controlling the spread of its information. With the amount of misinformation and disinformation seemingly growing, Spencer and Arjun try to unpack what led us here. They discuss the media, political partisanship, cognitive biases, and the mindset we may need to cultivate to overcome this hurdle. It looks like critical thinking and rationality will be indispensable for keeping us grounded and guiding us through this mess.
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Stimulants are a category of drugs that facilitate the transfer of chemical impulses though your cognitive system, according to the Alcohol and Drug Foundation. Although there is a societal stigma against certain types of stimulants (such as cocaine), other stimulants such as caffeine are actively advertised in society. Spencer and Arjun explore the prevalence of stimulants and why they have become so normalized. Their search ranges from possible cognitive models of addiction to the cultural ...