The central function of the amygdala, which I call the brain’s smoke detector, is to identify whether incoming input is relevant for our survival. | Bessel van der Kolk | The Body Keeps the Score

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The central function of the amygdala, which I call the brain’s smoke detector, is to identify whether incoming input is relevant for our survival.