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The Amygdala Is the Most Important Part of the Brain

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The amygdala is the most important part of the brain for the expression of emotional responses provoked by threatening events.


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Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to think logically and solve new problems without relying on pre-existing knowledge and experience.

Information Processing

The cognitive approach that focuses on how people encode, store, and retrieve information, akin to the operations of a computer.

Triarchic Intelligence

A model proposed by psychologist Robert Sternberg that divides intelligence into three components: analytical, creative, and practical intelligence.

Linguistic Intelligence

Linguistic intelligence is one of Howard Gardner's multiple intelligences, referring to the ability to think in words and use language to express and appreciate complex meanings.

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