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"Brain Predictions and Mental Disorders The paper also highlights another important similarity. Both predictive neuroscience and psychoanalytic theory describe the mind as a system that seeks stability and predictability, also known as homeostasis, a state of psychological balance. Within the predictive brain model, this stability is achieved by reducing uncertainty. The brain continually tries to make the world easier to understand by relying on existing expectations. "Psychoanalysts refer to the tendency in the mind to recreate familiar relational patterns, even when these are poorly adapted," says Stänicke. He believes this overlap between the two fields may offer valuable new ways of understanding mental disorders."

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