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To the brain, getting burned, getting dumped feel the same
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schintan
on March 28, 2011
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donnyg107
on March 28, 2011
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I always just assumed that evolutionarily, pain=bad for me and happy=good for me. It makes sense that emotional strife elicits actual pain, or it wouldn't help condition our minds to avoid sadness.
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