2016-07-01

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BrainCraft

This video may give you goose bumps – the weird and wonderful science behind them.

If you didn't feel any chills, try the full length clips: http://braincraft.tv/post/146752398036/all-sorts-of-things-can-give-you-goose-bumps-the

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BrainCraft is created, written and hosted by Vanessa Hill (@nessyhill) and brought to you by PBS Digital Studios. Talking psychology, neuroscience & why we act the way we do.

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Written by Teagan Wall and Vanessa Hill

Sound design by Joel Werner http://joelwerner.com

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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301051111000093

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Salimpoor, V. N., Benovoy, M., Larcher, K., Dagher, A., & Zatorre, R. J. (2011). Anatomically distinct dopamine release during anticipation and experience of peak emotion to music. Nature neuroscience, 14(2), 257-262. http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v14/n2/full/nn.2726.html

IMAGES/VIDEO

Sheet music: https://www.flickr.com/photos/130465591@N06/16562912862/

Cat: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Abby_playing_in_basket.jpg

Dog: https://www.flickr.com/photos/gopal1035/3155927888/

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dog_Body_Language-_Aggressive_Stalking.JPG

Squirrel: https://www.flickr.com/photos/littlebiglens/16181696768/

Cat from book: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dog_Body_Language-_Aggressive_Stalking.JPG

Echidna video: https://www.flickr.com/photos/kmeans/6963624226/in/photolist-bBmoSE-7A7zV2-dQyAQR-E94cb3-7AboRG-7zWJyY-azBGaz-k8wPwd-AMzAwS-CA2UzV-5C7VAL-5m5B3s-7xXD41-9b9MEt-5VTpQt-77t9z1-9iossD-qRDkP9-qvw3Pb-pR5dTU-qj95M8

Echidna face: https://www.flickr.com/photos/midgley/6411084389/

Quills: https://www.flickr.com/photos/94915717@N00/334755117/

Physics Girl's arm: https://pixabay.com/en/goosebumps-cold-arm-885563/