Neuroscientist Answers Emotion Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Neuroscientist and Psychologist Dr. Richard Davidson joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about our emotions. Are men truly less emotional than women? Can stress cause your brain to shrink? What are chemical imbalances and what do they do to our emotions? Why do we have emotions at all? Dr. Davidson answers these questions and more on Emotion Support.



Dr. Richard Davidson is the founder of Healthy Minds Innovations and The Center For Healthy Minds.



Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey

Director of Photography: Christopher Eustache

Editor: Richard Trammell

Expert: Dr. Richard Davidson

Creative Producer: Justin Wolfson

Line Producer: Joseph Buscemi

Associate Producer: Brandon White

Production Manager: Peter Brunette

Production Coordinator: Rhyan Lark

Talent Booker: Nicholas Sawyer

Camera Operator: Caleb Weiss

Sound Mixer: Sean Paulsen

Production Assistant: Sonia Butt

Post Production Supervisor: Christian Olguin

Post Production Coordinator: Ian Bryant

Supervising Editor: Doug Larsen

Additional Editor: Jason Malizia

Assistant Editor: Justin Symonds



0:00 Emotion Support is here for you

0:14 Stress causes shrinkage?

0:32 Are women really more sensitive and emotional than men?

1:05 Feelings: Why?

1:54 Botox

2:59 Come on, chemicals

4:14 Are autistic individuals hypersensitive to emotions?

5:00 That feeling in your gut

5:40 Can I turn them off?

7:04 The internet and our emotional state

8:07 Cringe

8:52 How many emotions are there?

10:59 Why is smiling contagious?

11:50 Meditation and the brain

13:01 me need be smarter

14:08 Can I borrow a feeling?

15:23 Emotional maturity etc.

16:24 Laughter

17:40 HI WHY AM I SO MAD

18:45 What is love? (Baby don’t hurt me)

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