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#92 Lisa Feldman Barrett: Balancing the Brain Budget
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
There is One Brain for Emotions and Reasoning
The brain does not have separate emotional and rational sections; rather, the brain integrates both aspects in all situations. Behavior can feel more automatic or effortful at times, with emotions playing a role in decision-making alongside rational thinking. Emotional intensity does not dictate the level of rationality in decision-making, and it is possible to make rational decisions even in highly emotional states.
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