Lisa Feldman Barrett joins us for a far-reaching discussion on the science of emotions: in the battle between thoughts and feelings, which determines human behaviour?

Lisa Feldman Barrett is a Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University and among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world for her revolutionary research in psychology and neuroscience. Barrett joins host Rudyard Griffiths to discuss the science of emotions.

“People love novelty when it comes to food and clothes etc, except when it comes to each other. When it comes to other people, humans tend to gravitate to similarity, to people who love the same way they do, behave in predictable ways or have the same beliefs and values”

-LISA FELDMAN BARRETT