limbic+system



The Mammalian Brain, also known as the limbic system:
 * regulates motivational behaviors such as obtaining food, drink, and sex
 * emotional behaviors such as fear, anger, and aggression
 * and stores memories

The Mammalian Brain comes with the following package:

 hypothalamus

 *  regulates motivational behaviors such as but not limited to: eating, drinking, sex
 *  emotional behaviors, arousing the body fighting/fleeing
 *  secretion of hormones (puberty)

amygdala

 *  receives input from all senses
 *  evaluate emotional significance of stimuli and facial expressions, including fear, distress, or threat

thalamus

 *  receiving sensory information, doing some initial processing, and then relaying the sensory information to areas of the cortex
 *  including somatosensory cortex
 *  primary auditory cortex
 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;"> primary visual cortex

<span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">Do you want to see and hear properly?

<span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;">hippocampus

 * <span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;"> saving many kinds of fleeting memories by putting them into permanent storage in various parts of the brain

<span style="font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace;"> Do you want to store new information such as new facts, places, faces, or conversations in your permanent memory?

You do NOT want to be like this: (warning: Rated R for violence, language and some drug content.)

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(Memento, 2000)

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