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BS 207 Luiz Pessoa "The Cognitive-Emotional Brain"

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Function of the Pulvinar

We've traditionally been told that the cognitive processing of emotional information occurs in the prefrontal cortex. Your work seems to argue that the motion and cognition are deeply intertwined long before they reach the prefrontal cortex because they're entwined in the amygdala and the thalamus. So what does your approach tell us about the prefrontal cortex? Yeah, I think the prefrontal cortex is definitely, again, because it receives these signals from many places,.

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