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How we respond to other people's emotions
John Cleese undergoes an MRI scan to find out how our brains respond to emotions in other people鈥檚 faces without us even knowing it. He meets a man who suffers from Asperger鈥檚 Syndrome who finds it difficult to work out what people are thinking and feeling. The clip is taken from John Cleese鈥檚 series The Human Face, first shown on 91热爆 One in 2001.
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