TIL Jordan Peterson had an iq of 145 and taught at Harvard

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[–]Canbot 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

Look into work that has been done deprogramming cult victims.

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Interesting... I was more referring to "could individuals remove their own conditioning?" Such as, for example, stopping groupthink.

[–]Canbot 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

I think you would have to identify it first which would be the hardest part. But beyond that I imagine it would be like breaking a habit.

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That's what I figured. Well, there is an actual science of the mind that makes that easy. There should be an English-language textbook someday...