The experiment was elegant in its simplicity. Using a toy lion and a toy zebra, Barrett asked each child, “When the lion sees the zebra, what does the lion want to do?” The results were surprising: 75 percent of the three-year-olds in both groups answered with some variation of “The lion wants to chase/bite/kill the zebra.” (It must be remembered

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Babies lack exteroception and only experience different states of alertness like anxiety through interoception.

BLOOD MEMORY is as real as it can get... in one study rats received an electronic shock every time they entered a dark room, this was repeated several times until the rats were avoidant of this dark room. the rats that were trained to avoid this dark room now, had their brains removed, and... See more