Second, there is increasing evidence that the frontal lobes have very close connections to subcortical processing in the basal ganglia, cerebellum and limbic areas. Goldberg points out the ...

Image caption, The limbic system of the brain sets in motion the physical reaction of laughter. There is no scientific consensus on what makes us laugh but it is thought the frontal lobe at the ...

As she explains, there are three distinct parts of the brain where memories are made: the frontal lobes, the limbic system and the brainstem. When we have “non-threatening” experiences ...

Structures of the limbic system, including the olfactory cortex, amygdala and the hippocampus are located within the temporal lobes. The upper and central regions receive auditory input from the ...

While this is occurring, your frontal lobes are hanging around ... in the emotional parts of the brain (known as the limbic system) than they do in the planning and impulse-control parts of ...