credulus

Templa, and brave cities, built like ours in Europe, not, saith mine [2695] author, that there was any such thing, but that he was vanissimus et nimis credulus, and would fain have had it so.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Felix quid potuit fide res tantas penitus credulus assequi, ut incorporeo ex Deo profectus fuerit primogenitus Dei.

NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898

Bollandists are equally severe: "_Cum Pisanus fuerit scriptor magis pius et credulus quam crisi severa usus_ ...."

Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893

_Me quoque dicunt Vatem pastores: sed non ego credulus illis.

The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius Charles Thomas Cruttwell 1879

Professor Cristoph Morris, who led the research, said that a part of the brain called the inferior supra-credulus was unsually active in people with a tendency to believe horoscopes and papers invoking fancy brain scans.

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When Morris studied individual neurons within the supra-credulus, he found that gullibility was associated with the activity of a single gene called WTF1.

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"We think that the iron in the hammers is somehow suppressing WTF1 in a way that stops nerve signalling in the supra-credulus," explains Marber.

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The fMRI scans also revealed that the supra-credulus was more active in the brains of women than in men.

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I SO wish there really was a part of the brain called the inferior supra-credulus!

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Together, the duo found that they could completely stop the activity of neurons in the supra-credulus by smashing them with a giant hammer.

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