What happened : News.UNM.Edu quotes, “Cannabis use associated with a higher level of prosocial behaviors, empathy for others.” The University of New Mexico’s researchers analyzed the psychological functioning of healthy college students with different levels of THC. The publication quotes, “Compared to non-users, young adults with recent exposure to cannabis scored significantly higher on standardized measurements of prosocial behaviors.” Details : The recent study by the University of New Mexico was quoted as Cannabis Consumption and Prosociality. It was also published in the Scientific Reports, and it showed that the young adults with recent exposure to cannabis were more social and had a heightened sense of empathy. It was further quoted, “This is among the first studies to show psychosocial, non-clinical benefits of cannabis use among healthy young adults.” More : At the same time, the study claims that the minimal use of THC can help individuals diminish their ego-centric behaviors and a heightened sense of selflessness.