Do you really know? What happens in the brain when we lie?
Sep 19, 2024
Sylvie Chokron, a neuropsychologist and researcher, dives into the fascinating world of lying and its neurological implications. She discusses how we lie daily, often to protect loved ones, and reveals the complexity of the cognitive process involved. Various brain regions, including those linked to language and creativity, light up when we deceive. Chokron explores whether being a good liar requires intelligence and what this means for our behavior and survival, tying it to instinctual practices observed in animals.
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