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The Tug-Of-War: Amygdala vs. Frontal Lobes - Understanding Your Brain's Emotional Balance

Explore the dynamic interplay between the Amygdala and Frontal Lobes in controlling emotions, featuring the art of Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Discover the struggle of reasoning vs. emotions, portrayed in a captivating tug-of-war scenario. Learn how to navigate the delicate balance with tricks and reflections for better self-control.

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The Tug-Of-War: Amygdala vs. Frontal Lobes - Understanding Your Brain's Emotional Balance

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  1. Amygdala: Your brain’s Emotional Elephant Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy)

  2. The Tug-Of-War Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy) Frontal Lobes Reasoning that tempers emotions: “FREE-WON’T! VS. Amygdala Emotions & Connects Brain with Senses: “FREE-WILL”

  3. Who wins in a Tug-of-War with a 5-ton Elephant? Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy) Clip: Let’s see what happens in a far off island called Sri Lanka…..

  4. When is it hard to control your emotions? Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy) • Draw a cartoon Tug-Of-War: • Rider loses! • 3 frames • Elephant “emotion” and Rider “brakes” are labeled • Anonymous

  5. Clip: Self- Control is Exhausting! Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy)

  6. Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy) Trick #1: Ask for help when pulling on Elephant’s reins.

  7. Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1593, Italy) REFLECTION: Find a partner. Together, discover facts you will use from today.

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