Robert Sapolsky on Impulsive Decisions & Underlying Brain Regions |
Robert Sapolsky provides a brief description of the interactions between amygdala and frontal cortex. He discusses top-down and bottom-up relationship between amygdala and frontal cortex and their role in impulsive decision making and impulsive behavior.
⚪️ This short is extracted From Robert Sapolsky: The biology of humans at our best and worst - Stanford Iranian Studies Program. #shorts
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✏️ Robert Morris Sapolsky (born April 6, 1957) is an American neuroendocrinology researcher and author. He is currently a professor of biology, and professor of neurology and neurological sciences and, by courtesy, neurosurgery, at Stanford University. In addition, he is a research associate at the National Museums of Kenya.
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