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the tiny almond in your skull that decides fear before you've finished reading the threat

name originGreek for almond, after its shape
speed demonreacts to threats before conscious awareness kicks in
pair, not oneyou have two, one per hemisphere
memory glueburns emotional moments deeper into recall
famous patienta damaged amygdala can erase fear entirely
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