You aren't at the mercy of your emotions -- your brain creates them | Lisa Feldman Barrett

Why it was recommended

I like the talks by Lisa Feldman Barrett

Recommendationgepi79 · Original2018-08

What it covers

Psychology professor Lisa Feldman Barrett presents her research on what emotions are, arguing that the brain constructs them rather than reading them off faces. She says this. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

TED

Length

18 min 29 sec

Year

2018

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