I love this kind of stuff... the UCLA Brain Mapping Center studied people's reactions to the Super Bowl ads.
"The main idea behind this project is that there is often a disconnect between what people say about what they like — and the real, underlying deeper motives that make us want and like some things and some people, but not others. With fMRI, it is possible to look at unfiltered brain responses, to measure how the ads shown today elicit emotions, induce empathy, and inspire liking and wanting. So, to put it bluntly:
"Who really won the Super Bowl? ..."
posted by Tim Beidel at 2/13/2006 10:10:00 AM
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