{"id":113535,"date":"2020-09-28T15:22:27","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T22:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/how-the-brain-balances-emotion-and-reason"},"modified":"2020-09-28T15:22:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T22:22:27","slug":"how-the-brain-balances-emotion-and-reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/how-the-brain-balances-emotion-and-reason","title":{"rendered":"How the Brain Balances Emotion and Reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-the-brain-balances-emotion-and-reason.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Summary: Area 32, a region of the anterior cingulate, balances activity from cognitive and emotional areas of the primate brain.<\/p>\n<p>Source: SfN<\/p>\n<p>Navigating through life requires balancing emotion and reason, a feat accomplished by the brain region \u201carea 32\u201d of the anterior cingulate cortex. The area maintains emotional equilibrium by relaying information between cognitive and emotional brain regions, according to new research in monkeys published in Journal of Neuroscience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Area 32, a region of the anterior cingulate, balances activity from cognitive and emotional areas of the primate brain. Source: SfN Navigating through life requires balancing emotion and reason, a feat accomplished by the brain region \u201carea 32\u201d of the anterior cingulate cortex. The area maintains emotional equilibrium by relaying information between cognitive and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}