{"id":16345,"date":"2021-10-14T17:26:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T21:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=16345"},"modified":"2021-10-15T15:30:49","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T19:30:49","slug":"does-the-mind-control-the-body-or-the-body-control-the-mind-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2021\/10\/14\/does-the-mind-control-the-body-or-the-body-control-the-mind-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Does the mind control the body or the body control the mind? Why?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/AW10142021-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/AW10142021-5.jpg\" alt=\"Does the mind control the body or the body control the mind? Why?\" class=\"wp-image-16346\" width=\"199\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/AW10142021-5.jpg 169w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/AW10142021-5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/AW10142021-5-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Does the mind control the body or the body control the mind? Why?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The brain is part of the body and the two can&#8217;t be separated (at least not in a healthy way), so technically there is no &#8220;other&#8221; to be controlled. That said, controlling signals go in both directions, so they actually both have controlling responsibilities for the whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The brain is part of the body and the two can&#8217;t be separated (at least not in a healthy way), so technically there is no &#8220;other&#8221; to be controlled. That said, controlling signals go in both directions, so they actually both have controlling responsibilities for the whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,276],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-questions","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16345"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16388,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16345\/revisions\/16388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}