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Episode 15: The Burning Bridges Episode (Pt. 1)

Very Bad Wizards

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How to Manipulate Fear in the Brain

We already knew the brain was responsible for it. So we're not discovering some new deep thing about our psychology when we discover how the brain does it. And in fact, so many times, like these imaging studies, they rely on being really confident that we know about our psychology already. In any study where you have to manipulate an emotion and then you look at the brain, you're already relying on the fact that you trust that your manipulation will make people have an emotion.

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