Beauty At Work

Is beauty about nature or nurture? Wrong question! (Dr. Anjan Chatterjee) - Clip from S1E5

Mar 15, 2024
Neuroscientist Dr. Anjan Chatterjee challenges the nature vs nurture dichotomy in beauty perception, emphasizing that 'beauty is in the brain of the beholder.' He discusses the influence of genetics and culture on our perception of beauty, the interconnected brain systems shaping aesthetic experiences, and how exposure to different cultures shapes perceptions of attractiveness.
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