jaibot comments on To become more rational, rinse your left ear with cold water - Less Wrong

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Comment author: jaibot 30 May 2013 02:55:07AM 0 points [-]

Subjects who know nothing of the study, control group gets right ear.

Comment author: Zaine 30 May 2013 03:17:57AM 1 point [-]

If the effect is truly only expressed in the right hemisphere, that would not clarify whether feelings of vulnerability or vestibulo-sensory signalling produce the lowered 'unrealistic optimism'.