up:: [[Evolution of The Brain and Behavior]] [[The brain has evolved to remember struggle]] Tags:: #🌿 # Brain has evolved to prioritize novel information Novel stimuli are more likely to harbor a danger response and [[Evolution tends to minimize waste]]. Because of this the brain has evolved to prioritize novel information over continuous stimuli which we can see proven through [[Evolution of The Brain and Behavior#To Adapt to New Environments|neurons tendency for adaptation.]] and [[Feed forward processing]]. This reminds me of [[Negativity dominance]] as it implies we will prioritize negative information over positive ones. Related: This leads to different behaviors when communicating through [[Hot and cold media]]. ___ # Resources