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#140 – Lisa Feldman Barrett: Love, Evolution, and the Human Brain

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You Write Words Have Power Over Your Biology

The parts of the brain that are important for processing language are not unique in specialized for language. And one of the things they do is control your major organ systems. So, and you can actually see this in other animals too. The neurons that are responsible for birdsong also control the systems of a bird's body. Some scientists think that the anatomy of abird's brain that control birdsong are homologous or structurally have a similar origin to human system for language.

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