Kerstin Preuschoff

Kerstin Preuschoff and Ewa Lombard are neuroscientists at LUCID in Geneva, specializing in decision-making and uncertainty. They dive into how our brains envision the future and why some cultures handle uncertainty better than others. The duo discusses the emotional influences on decision-making and diverse cultural perspectives on time. They also explore the creative limitations of adults versus children, the impact of optimism on mental health, and the intriguing phenomenon of aphantasia, revealing the complexities of our cognitive processes.