https://hugo-blog.aitbytes.dev/tags/psychology/Recent content in Psychology on My BlogHugoen-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000https://hugo-blog.aitbytes.dev/posts/2026-06-11-redpill-feelings-neuroscience/Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0000https://hugo-blog.aitbytes.dev/posts/2026-06-11-redpill-feelings-neuroscience/<p>A 21-year-old woman starts sleeping with a man five to six times a week. She comes to his place. She leaves when he&rsquo;s done. She never complains.</p> <p>He didn&rsquo;t ask. He didn&rsquo;t negotiate. He trained her.</p> <p>&ldquo;I used techniques discussed in Operant Conditioning,&rdquo; the man wrote in a 2015 field report, &ldquo;to teach my best plate to quit smoking around me and come over more often.&rdquo; The post, titled <em>Pavlov on Plates</em>, is one of the most popular ever written on r/TheRedPill. It names Pavlov. It names Skinner. It describes, with clinical detail, a behavioral experiment run on an intimate partner. And it apparently worked.</p>