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S2E01: Your Mind on the Self with Dr. Kelsey Perrykkad

Minds Matter

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The Benefits of Having Models of Attention

Within these models do we have a model of self? Yeah, definitely. So all of those aspects that I was talking about before, from attentional differences to the traits that we have to memory and all of these things, the self is the one cause of sensory input that is there from the very beginning to the very end of your life. Right. The kind of self that I think I am changes the kind of sensory input I'm getting from the world. It changes my expectations, it changes the results. And so I can attribute some of the changes in my sensory input to my self or my body as an aspect of myself. In similar ways, when I act kindly, I expect

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