Antonio Damasio, noted researcher and professor of neuroscience at USC, explains how emotions are integral to decision-making
He describes the difference between emotions and feelings, and explains why emotions are one of humanity's most important survival mechanisms. In this video, he discusses his experiences working with people with brain damage who are unable to decide things as simple as where to go to dinner.
An emotion consists of a very well orchestrated set of alterations in the body. Its purpose is to make life more survivable by taking care of a danger or taking advantage of an opportunity.
What is happening in our brain when we feel an emotion?
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Antonio Damasio, noted researcher and professor of neuroscience at USC, explains how emotions are integral to decision-making
He describes the difference between emotions and feelings, and explains why emotions are one of humanity's most important survival mechanisms. In this video, he discusses his experiences working with people with brain damage who are unable to decide things as simple as where to go to dinner.
An emotion consists of a very well orchestrated set of alterations in the body. Its purpose is to make life more survivable by taking care of a danger or taking advantage of an opportunity.
What is happening in our brain when we feel an emotion?
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Antonio Damasio, noted researcher and professor of neuroscience at USC, explains how emotions are integral to decision-making
He describes the difference between emotions and feelings, and explains why emotions are one of humanity's most important survival mechanisms. In this video, he discusses his experiences working with people with brain damage who are unable to decide things as simple as where to go to dinner.
An emotion consists of a very well orchestrated set of alterations in the body. Its purpose is to make life more survivable by taking care of a danger or taking advantage of an opportunity.
What is happening in our brain when we feel an emotion?
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