wired
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Indeed, it seems we are wired to perform a kind of deep-seated method acting in social situations, “using information that doesn’t need to be taken into consciousness, thought about, or inferred,” Prochazhkova says.
“My brain was just wired to solve problems logically,” he said.
"We humans are just wired that way, and we can't help it. We are close to crossing the uncanny valley," Hu added.
From Science Daily
"I have an intense amount of competitiveness in me, it's just how I'm wired, so I'm thankful I have that ability."
From Barron's
“But people started to think it was a little weird that I was all wired up with a tube.”
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