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Episode 135: The Science of Emotion
Episode 135: The Science of Emotion
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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Mar 31, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
An introduction to the scientific study of emotion, including a discussion of the difficulties in defining emotions, discrete and dimensional methods of classifying emotions, the functional and representational roles of emotions, and an overview of major psychological theories of emotion, including the James-Lange and Cannon-Bard theories. We also examine the neurobiological basis of emotion, including the roles of the orbitofrontal cortex, the ventromedial prefrontal cortex, the cingulate cortex, and the amygdala. Recommended pre-listening is Episode 134: Hormones and the Endocrine System.
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Released:
Mar 31, 2023
Format:
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