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Is it the Hippocampus, the PFC (prefrontal cortex), or the Amygdala?

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Telling someone a story about your summer vacation - what part of the brain is doing this?

Hippocampus

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Learning a new idea in math - what part of the brain is doing this?

Hippocampus

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Remembering to let the dog out - what part of the brain is doing this?

Hippocampus

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Knowing how many legs a spider has - what part of the brain is doing this?

Hippocampus

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Planning how to do a science project - what part of the brain is doing this?

PFC (prefrontal cortex)

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Thinking before you speak - what part of the brain is doing this?

PFC (prefrontal cortex)

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Staying focused in class, even when the person next to you is talking - what part of the brain is doing this?

PFC (prefrontal cortex)

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Deciding how to spend your birthday money - what part of the brain is doing this?

PFC (prefrontal cortex)

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Running inside the house when there's a tornado outside - what part of the brain is doing this?

Amygdala

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Shouting "no!" when you see your little sister reach for matches - what part of the brain is doing this?

Amygdala

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Stopping your body from walking any further when there's glass on the floor - what part of the brain is doing this?

Amygdala

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Stomping on fire ants that are walking around you - what part of the brain is doing this?

Amygdala

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