Stories Are Hijacking Your Brain Right Now
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Something incredible happens when you become invested in a story — your brain literally begins to transport you into the narrative. Sensory cortices light up, emotional centers activate, and even the attitudes and beliefs of the characters begin to integrate with your own.
Come along as we dive into the fascinating world of narrative transportation.
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Chapter
0:00 What Is Narrative Transportation?
1:10 How to Pull It Off
3:14 The Default Mode Network
4:24 3 Things the Default Mode Network Does
5:50 This Is Your Brain On Stories
6:35 Even More Brain Networks Involved
8:59 Stories Literally Change Us?
10:03 Psychology, Politics, Religion Oh My....
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