Neuroscience
Brain scans suggest shared national identity cues can boost social cohesion
A growing body of neuroimaging research is revealing that simple cues tied to national identity, such as a flag in the background of a screen, can shift how the brain categorizes other people, turning perceived outsiders into perceived members of a shared group. The findings, drawn from multiple peer-reviewed fMRI and behavioral experiments, offer a […]
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