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emotion science

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Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett

American neuroscientist at Northeastern University whose theory of constructed emotion — arguing that emotions are not universal hardwired responses but are constructed by the brain through prediction — represents one of the most significant challenges to the classical view of emotion in psychology.

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