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  • Our training pushes us to develop a new set of instincts: instead of reacting to danger with a fight-or-flight adrenaline rush, we're trained to respond unemotionally by immediately prioritizing threats and methodically seeking to defuse them. We go from wanting to bolt for the exit to wanting to engage and understand what's going wrong, then fix it.

    Chris Hadfield (2013). “An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth”, p.39, Pan Macmillan
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