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katakowsj · 3027 days ago · link · · parent · post: Empathy represses analytic thought, and vice versa: Brain physiology limits simultaneous use of both networks
Thanks for the post. As a middle school educator with a strong interest in psychology, it's reaffirming to see research that matches what I see in my students. As a math teacher, this will be useful to share with my students.
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Yeah I expect they will. I've often gotten a few more aboard the "Math Train" as I've promised that they'd fair better by leaving their emotions at the door when approaching difficulties in math. Now, I can cite a resource to add to my credibility with them.