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“My research partner is coming up with some really excellent findings on the anterior cingulated cortex and its role in … oh!”
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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There are many other brain structures involved in these peak experiences of oneness: the insula, the anterior cingulated cortex, the thalamus … the list is long.
Love For No Reason Marci Shimoff 2010
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There are many other brain structures involved in these peak experiences of oneness: the insula, the anterior cingulated cortex, the thalamus … the list is long.
Love For No Reason Marci Shimoff 2010
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“My research partner is coming up with some really excellent findings on the anterior cingulated cortex and its role in … oh!”
Confetti Confidential Holly McQueen 2010
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During the test, an electroencephalograph recorded activity in the anterior cingulated cortex, a part of the brain involved with the process of stopping the brain from following a well-worn path when something has changed (stopping you from driving your car into an unexpected “Road Closed” sign on your way home from work, for example).
The political brain ewillett 2007
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The brain scans, meanwhile, showed that the self-identified liberals had twice as much activity in the anterior cingulated cortex.
The political brain ewillett 2007
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Perhaps it has been established in the field of psychology that the level of activity in the ACC (anterior cingulated cortex) is genetically determined, and immune from the influence of learning.
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A brain scan showed that the liberals had more activity in the anterior cingulated cortex (ACC), a region of the forebrain that allows people to break from habit when necessary.
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One of those areas (the rostral anterior cingulated) was linked to optimism with such consistency that it surprised Sharot.
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The imaging data indicated that the hypnotizable subjects showed reduced brain activity in both visual areas and the anterior cingulated cortex, which is involved in conflict monitoring.
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