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Is there any part of the human body that can operate independent of the brain?

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Why can people easily process killing a small animal (ant) yet struggle to process killing a larger animal (elephant). Why Is the size of the animal relative to how we feel about killing it?

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Do we know if people with depression have a structurally different brain when compared to person without depression.

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People always tell me I talk very fast, what is the best way to train myself to slow down my speech and maintain a good rhythm. Whenever I purposely slow down I perceive it as sounding ridiculous.

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Is there any human emotion that does not have an evolutionary basis?

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Are animals susceptible to contagious yawning?

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Has anyone looked to researched to see if there is any major physiological differences between a believer and non-believer?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is there any part of the human body that can operate independent of the brain?	667
Why can people easily process killing a small animal (ant) yet struggle to process killing a larger animal (elephant). Why Is the size of the animal relative to how we feel about killing it?	43
Do we know if people with depression have a structurally different brain when compared to person without depression.	16
People always tell me I talk very fast, what is the best way to train myself to slow down my speech and maintain a good rhythm. Whenever I purposely slow down I perceive it as sounding ridiculous.	1
Is there any human emotion that does not have an evolutionary basis?	1
Are animals susceptible to contagious yawning?	0
Has anyone looked to researched to see if there is any major physiological differences between a believer and non-believer?	0