Severance: the real cognitive neuroscience behind the Apple TV+ show’s ‘severance procedure’

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Severance: the real cognitive neuroscience behind the Apple TV+ show’s ‘severance procedure’

The Conversation

The Conversation

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Rachael Elward is a senior lecturer of neuroscience and neuropsychology at London South Bank University and Lauren Ford is a PhD candidate in cognitive neuroscience at London South Bank University

Severance, which imagines a world where a person’s work and personal lives are surgically separated, will soon return to Apple TV+ for a second season