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Emotion and the Human Brain
Author(s) -
Damasio Antonio R.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03475.x
Subject(s) - feeling , cognition , psychology , perception , cognitive psychology , human health , cognitive science , neuroscience , social psychology , medicine , environmental health
A bstract : Emotion and feeling are no more elusive than any other complex biological phenomena and can be studied objectively. They play a critical role in cognitive processes such as perception, learning, and decision‐making and are equally critical in the maintenance of health.