Posts Tagged ‘mammalian brain’
Brain collage
I received this question from a subscriber to my monthly newsletter. To answer it, I must take a detour to our human brain structure.
We actually have three brains in our head!
In the center is the reptilian brain that we share with fishes, birds, and reptiles. It deals mostly with “housekeeping” and instinct, such as body temperature and hunger. The fight-flight-freeze fear response is handled here as well.
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