Sentences with phrase «amygdala switching station»

The high stress state also directs the amygdala switching station to conduct information to the lower, reactive brain, where long - term retrievable memories can not be formed.

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The amygdala is a switching station through which sensory input must pass to reach the prefrontal cortex (PFC) where long - term memory is constructed.
Buried deep in the brain's limbic system is an emotional switching station called the amygdala, and it is here that our human survival and emotional messages are subconsciously prioritized and learned.
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