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136. Maps of Meaning 08: Neuropsychology of Symbolic Representation

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Activation of Behaviour Is Associated With Movement Forward

positive emotion is associated with movement forward. So if you're in a good mood and things are going well, then your behavior should be activated so that you go and get things. Positive emotion makes people impulsive. Maniacs, for example, which is reallyi that's mania, right? By polar disorder its you'r manic. You're one happy person, way too happy. Everything is great. And the left hemisphere seems to be involved in that too. If you're curious about something, it's usually something minor enough so that it won't blow your entire category structure if you explore it....

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