| 单词 | emotional brain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasemotional brain emotional brain n. the parts of the brain and mental processes involved in the experiencing of emotion; spec. the amygdala and other parts of the limbic system. ΚΠ 1870 Trans. St. Andrews Med. Graduates Assoc. 1869 250 I look at the diagram of the organic nervous system and see there depicted the emotional brain. 1922 J. Huneker Variations 178 Consider the intellectual and emotional brain—for the seat of the emotions is in the head, not the heart—of this composer. 1994 New Scientist 13 Aug. 35/1 (caption) A controversial theory says that senses fuse in the limbic system, or ‘emotional’ brain, after having been processed separately in the cortex, seat of rational thinking. 2006 G. Buzsáki Rhythms of Brain xi. 281 The pivotal role of some amygdaloid nuclei in emotions led to the still oft-used term ‘emotional brain’. < as lemmas |
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