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[Super Brain] How to Understand Your Brain Better w/ Andy Triana, Dan Garner, Anders Varner, and Doug Larson #707

Barbell Shrugged

CHAPTER

The Brain's Role in Decision Making

Brett Jones: I've been using the brain as a lens when I participate with athletes or make sports performance decisions. What we're looking at is a behavioral output, right? What ultimately happened? And because all biology is anticipatory, if you kind of go backwards that way, you end up filling in so many blanks and see why. So it's more of Brett's brain and motor pattern has been trained to be active within the amygdala. If the amygdala is not on that behavioral output, he doesn't have access to it.

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