Visual Stimuli that Cause Mice to Freeze or Flee
[5:08] Mice are an increasingly popular animal model for understanding vision in health and disease, but we know littl…
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Reward pathway in the brain
[8:25] Learn about how your brain processes pleasurable stimuli. [Video source: khanacademymedicine YouTube link]…
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The Amygdala in 5 Minutes
[5:37] THE BRAIN EVOLVED TO NOT THINK ABOUT THINKING… It evolved to deal quickly with the hundreds of things we ha…
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How Fear Is Wired In Our Brains
[6:12] Your brain is an extremely complex organ that has so many things happening in it it’s hard to completely co…
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Antonio Damasio: How Our Brains Feel Emotion
[8:52] An emotion consists of a very well orchestrated set of alterations in the body. Its purpose is to make life more su…
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Communication Between the Amygdala and the Frontal Lobe
[6:31] Dr. Abigail Baird of Vassar College talks about communication between the amygdala and the frontal lobe during …
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Mindfulness and how the brain works
[3:50] Learn about the brain and the importance of Mindfulness Meditation. [Source: Smiling Mind YouTube link]…
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Face Time: How Quickly Do You Judge A Face?
[4:47] By looking at a face for less than a second, we can judge someone’s age, gender, race, emotional state and even t…
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The Human Brain: Major Structures and Functions
[5:05] A wonderful presentation of the human brain and its major structures and functions. [Source: National Institu…
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Depression and its treatment
[6:45] COMPASSION!…. Anxiety and stress is usually caused by a human being worried about the response of others …
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