Published Mar 9, 2021
479: Lisa Feldman Barrett | Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain
Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett debunks popular brain myths, revealing the complex, adaptable nature of our mind and its predictively driven perceptions. From the environmental shaping of infant brain development to misconceptions in emotional interpretation, she offers a compelling exploration into the true workings of our cognitive processes.
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