by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Barrett overturns the classical view of emotions as universal hardwired responses. Her constructionist theory argues that emotions are predictions the brain makes from past experience, not innate reactions to the world.
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Clear cites Lisa Feldman Barrett's How Emotions Are Made alongside Damasio for the foundational claim that "Feelings of pleasure and disappointment" are the substrate of decisions. Barrett's constructionist theory of emotion underpins Clear's argument that emotions, not logic, drive habit change.
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