The Social and Emotional Brain
From the Author
These are a suite of longer lectures on this topic linked to ‘The Students Guide to Social Neuroscience’. Chapter 4 and 7 are the most relevant
Short and Sweet
Lisa Feldman Barrett: TED talk on the construction of emotions
Paul Ekman: Do We All Have the Same Basic Emotions?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h19PzyqOxxo
Antonio Damasio: How Our Brains Feel Emotion
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsSv1KzdiWU
Jaak Panksepp TEDx talk on Science of emotion
www.youtube.com/watch?v=65e2qScV_K8
Rebecca Saxe: How we read each other’s minds
www.ted.com/speakers/rebecca_saxe.html
The ‘False Belief’ Test: Theory of Mind
A Deeper Dive
Morten Kringelbach: The joyful mind: the neuroscience of pleasure and happiness
www.youtube.com/watch?v=riZqpQcp5iw
Uta Frith: Autism: The First Fifty Years
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_nEoe33bp8
Tania Singer: The Neuroscience of Compassion
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-hKS4rucTY
Lecture by Joseph Le Doux on the emotional brain
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjhCPhhzBqQ