Eugine_Nier comments on Open Thread February 25 - March 3 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 28 February 2014 01:49:59AM -1 points [-]

Well, I don't have statistics about that, but accounts from WWII bomber crews suggest otherwise.

Comment author: [deleted] 01 March 2014 10:59:27AM -2 points [-]

Maybe they were just really good at screening out applicants who would have been likely to get PTSD.

Comment author: Kaj_Sotala 01 March 2014 02:25:37PM * 2 points [-]

AFAIK, people only started understanding PTSD after Vietnam and it wasn't even called that until the 1980s, so possibly not.