"When babies are born, babies have an instinctive need, they're hard-wired to breastfeed.

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We've then talked about how neurons can communicate to one another; then, turned to how neurons are wired up together.

接着我们还讲了,神经元之间是如何进行信息传递的,之后,我们又谈到了,神经元是如何连结在一起的

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If evolution wired us up simply to survive, then it's a puzzle why animals would relate positively to other animals.

如果进化仅让我们生存，那么这是个谜题,为什么动物之间确定有联系。

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Because of that, because they're not directly wired together but because there is - are decisions and integrations occurring at each junction, the potential operation of the nervous system becomes diverse.

正因如此,正因为神经元并不是直接联系在一起的,但在每个连接处进行决策和信息整合,使神经系统的活动具有多样性

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So the fact is those lab animals have a hard-wired preference for foods that are high in fat and high in sugar, primarily because of the energy density that those foods bring to one, and then the variety is important because you get a mix of nutrients.

事实上 实验动物对高脂肪高糖的食物,有着强烈的偏爱,而这种爱基于,该类食物能给我们提供高能量,多样性很重要,因为你能摄取多种营养

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What you get instead is there are separate pre-wired systems for reasoning about the world.

取而代之的是,独立且预置的关于世界的认知系统

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Our genes have wired us up our brains up to love our children and love our kin because, in this way, our genes manage to replicate themselves.

基因把我们联系在一起,让我们去爱孩子，爱亲人，因为，这种方式，基因可以复制。

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I am built, I am hard wired, to be attuned to your pain.

人有一种天生的能力，我能对你的痛苦感同身受。

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The final -- I want to end— We're talking about neurons, connection between neurons, how neurons are wired up, the parts of the brain, what the different parts do.

最后,我想以此作为结束,我们讲了神经元,神经元之间的联系,神经元是如何进行连结的,脑组织,以及各种脑组织的功能

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I think that's gut-level, hard-wired, evolved to solve prisoner's dilemmas.

这种感觉是根深蒂固的，经过进化而来的，帮我们解决囚徒困境的。

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Now, saying "Good dog" is not something your dog has been built, pre-wired, to find pleasurable.

然而，在天生的情况下“,狗狗并不能从“好狗狗“的话语中，获得快乐。

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We are hard-wired to say, "Look. If I'm going to eat a new food and I'm going to get nauseous, " I'm going to avoid that food."

我们深信不疑地说，“如果我吃了一种新食物,感到了恶心，我就不会再吃这种食物了“

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So, the question then is how is the brain wired up?

所以此时的问题变成了,大脑是如何构造出来的

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