BS 135 Lisa Barrett on How Emotions Are Made
Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone
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The Theory of Constructed Emotions
Scientists thought that perhaps there was a single region of the brain that was most important for particular emotions. When it became clear that emotions couldn't be localized to particular brain regions, then we tested the hypothesis. And again, we did a number of studies and we also did meta-analyses and showed pretty convincingly that there are no individual networks for emotion either.
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