#Prefrontal cortex

Author: Joe Hefferon / Source: Big Think It’s not only the size of the brain but in fact, mentalizing recruits different regions for ingroup empathy. of the brain regions activated when showing empathy for strangers in which the authors stated, “Interestingly, in brain imaging studies of

Author: Bethany Brookshire / Source: Science News for Students We don’t always use a map or app to get around. Often, we rely on our brains to navigate. A new study shows which parts of the brain will participate in this. Following a map isn’t the only time people test their skills at

Author: Jeffrey Lau / Source: Lifehack A conversation on Friday night. ‘Let’s head to the bars downtown. I heard there will be a massive party. It’s gonna be real fun!’ ‘Nah, I’ve got 300 pages to catch this weekend.’ ‘Come on, don’t be so discouraging. Two hours, okay?’ ‘Um.. I would

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