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BS 199: Batja Mesquita on Cultural Origins of Emotion

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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Psychological Research

Pacha: We're going to miss a lot of real psychological phenomena if we don't look outside. For example, when i started to do emotion research, i asked turkish emigrants in the netlands at the time to list emotions. Not one would say they knew what emotions were. They just described their category of emotions. And so for a long time, i actually didn't consider that emotions could be behaviors or that people could focus on the behavior side of their emotions.

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