University Of Washington Week 4 Understand Emotions Discussion

University Of Washington Week 4 Understand Emotions Discussion

Question Description
Discussion – Week 4: Understand Emotions – A Continuing Dialogue

Prompt
Listen to Invisobilia (NPR) Podcast from June 1, 2017 titled “Emotions: Part 1”:

http://www.npr.org/2017/06/01/530928414/emotions-part-one (Links to an external site.)

(It is sometimes easier to listen while driving or doing chores, like folding laundry or doing dishes. Feel free to do so!)

What struck you about the contents of this podcast?
Some of the ideas about emotions and the way trauma impacts the brain might be controversial. How did you react to these ideas?
How would you challenge those ideas or how might you be intrigued to explore more?

Guidelines
Please be sure to follow these guidelines for this discussion:

This post does not have to be any particular length or style, but it does need to respond to all of the prompts.
You must respond to at least three (3) classmates but you may respond to more if you feel inclined.
*Please be respectful of different viewpoints, experiences, and reflections. Try to be open-minded in order to learn from each other’s points of view.