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Neuron
Amygdala
Autonomic nervous system
Frontal lobe
Prefrontal cortex
Corpus callosum
Left hemisphere
Right hemisphere
Default mode network
Posterior cingulate cortex
Precuneus
Cerebellum
Orbitofrontal cortex
Ventromedial prefrontal cortex
Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
The brain developed a hierarchical structure through evolution by building off of its preexisting capabilities
Myelin
Task-positive network

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Amygdala
Autonomic nervous system
Axon
Basal ganglia
Brain
Cerebellum
Chronic stress weakens the prefrontal cortex and gives the amygdala more influence on behavior
Corpus callosum
Damage to the prefrontal cortex results in an imparment of social capacities
Decreased activity in the default mode network is correlated with a decreased sense of self
Default mode network
Dendrite
Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Drug abusers are drawn toward short-term gain do to abnormal orbitofrontal cortex functioning
Frontal lobe
HPA axis
Hippocampus
Hypothalamus
Left hemisphere
Limbic system
Mesolimbic pathway
Meta-Programming Circuit
Myelin
Neuron
Neurosomatic Circuit
Nucleus accumbens
Orbitofrontal cortex
Parasympathetic nervous system
Peripheral nervous system
Posterior cingulate cortex
Precuneus
Prefrontal cortex
Right hemisphere
Serotonergic pathway
Stress causes the amygdala and HPA axis to quite the prefrontal cortex by flooding it with dopamine and cortisol
Sympathetic nervous system
Synapse
Task-positive network
The brain developed a hierarchical structure through evolution by building off of its preexisting capabilities
The eight circuits of consciousness
The strength of the connections between the amygdala and the prefrontal cortex determines a person’s level of emotional reactivity
Time-Binding Semantic Circuit
Ventral tegmental area
Ventromedial prefrontal cortex