DaFranker comments on Open Thread, May 1-14, 2013 - Less Wrong
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Onwards to find a combination of electrical impulses or chemicals one can pump into the brain to keep it permanently in high-status mode!
“Dutch courage”? :-)
O.O
Hell, that's actually a reasonable avenue of research! Clearly for some people, alcohol does something to their brain which flips that switch.
Time to drag in a few hundred street drunkards for a clinical study!
Based on what I know about double-blind tests with alcohol... I'd guess what it does for most people is give them an excuse :) But hey, a placebo effect is still an effect.