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6C: You may tear up when you hear a friend’s story of heartbreak or burst out in laughter during the airing of your favorite sitcom. Were it not for the neural processing of emotion within your brain as you take in these sensory inputs, you would not feel sadness on hearing of the tragedy or glee while viewing the comedy. Here you will learn about the physiological, behavioral, and cognitive components of emotion as well as how the different areas of our areas of our brain play a role in emotion.

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