10 Questions
What part of the brain helps regulate the body's stress responses?
Amygdala
Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling memory checks and impulse responses?
Prefrontal cortex
What is the function of the amygdala in identifying threats?
Initiating the fight or flight response
How does the amygdala respond to threats?
Impulsively, like a scared child
Which part of the brain acts as the rational decision-maker?
Prefrontal cortex
What part of the brain helps regulate the body's stress responses?
Amygdala
Which part of the brain is responsible for controlling memory checks and impulse responses?
Prefrontal cortex
Why does the amygdala impulsively respond to threats?
It behaves like a screaming child when scared, hurt, or overwhelmed
Which part of the brain acts as the rational decision-maker?
Prefrontal cortex
What part of the brain plays a role in alerting us to danger by asking questions about belonging, safety, and feeling good?
Amygdala
Explore the role of the amygdala in regulating stress responses and its impact on the body's physiological reactions. Learn how this part of the brain identifies threats and triggers the release of hormones like adrenaline and cortisol.
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