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y of Social Exclusion. Science 2003;302:290-2. 36. Epley N, Waytz A, Cacioppo JT. On Seeing Human: A Three- Factor Theory of Anthropomorphism. Psychological Review 2007;114:864-86. EFTA_R1_01522114 EFTA02444877 Page 130 From Inclusive Fitness to Spiritual Striving The notion of "selfish genes" (and, by

ion—may be seen by the sufferer as a world of inescapable threat! How might these cognitions and perceptions influence physiology and health? As Berntson shows in his chapter, the brain regions involved in emotional and perceptual processes are intimately related to brain regions involved in the re

ure (New York: Random House, 1989). Nicholas Epley, Adam Waytz, and John Cacioppo, "On Seeing Human: A Three-Factor Theory of Anthropomorphism," Psychological Review 114(2007): 864-86. Sheldon Sacks, ed., On Metaphor (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978); David Tracy, The Analogical Imagination: Christ

he divining. Those arc questions amenable to empirical investigation, and it is at that juncture that we can see benefit from our discussions. As Berntson says, "beliefs color the way we perceive the world, they direct and shape our actions, and define our personalities." Studying and debating about

MRI Study of Social Exclusion. Science 2003 ;302:290-2. Epley N, Waytz A, Cacioppo JT. On Seeing Human: A Three- Factor Theory of Anthropomorphism. Psychological Review 2007; 114:864-86. HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021275 From Inclusive Fitness to Spiritual Striving The notion of “selfish genes” (and, by extension, selfish o

lation—may be seen by the sufferer as a world of inescapable threat.’ How might these cognitions and perceptions influence physiology and health? As Berntson shows in his chapter, the brain regions involved in emotional and perceptual processes are intimately related to brain regions involved in the regula

Nature (New York: Random House, 1989). "Nicholas Epley, Adam Waytz, and John Cacioppo, “On Seeing Human: A Three-Factor Theory of Anthropomorphism,” Psychological Review 114 (2007): 864-86. ' Sheldon Sacks, ed., On Metaphor (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978); David Tracy, The Analogical Imagination: Christi

theological perspectives) that have the potential to drive us apart can instead be 148 Page shaped to release creative energy and shared purpose. Berntson notes that “beliefs and emotions have consequences, both behavioral and physiological.” The network starts from the premise that one can learn about