Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Sarah-Jayne Blakemore is Professor of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, UK, and leader of the Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Group. Her group’s research focuses on the development of social cognition and decision making in the human adolescent brain, and adolescent mental health. Her group runs behavioural studies in schools and in the lab, as well as neuroimaging studies, with adolescents and adults.
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Emotions 2021/22

The Concept For centuries emotions have been pitted against reason and located somewhere in between the heart and the gut, totally alien to the brain.

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