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What Part of the Brain is Doing This?

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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
  • Telling someone a story about your summer vacation - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Hippocampus
  • Remembering to let the dog out - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Hippocampus
  • Learning a new idea in math - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Hippocampus
  • Thinking before you speak - what part of the brain is doing this?
    PFC (prefrontal cortex)
  • Staying focused in class, even when the person next to you is talking - what part of the brain is doing this?
    PFC (prefrontal cortex)
  • Knowing how many legs a spider has - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Hippocampus
  • Shouting "no!" when you see your little sister reach for matches - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Amygdala
  • Deciding how to spend your birthday money - what part of the brain is doing this?
    PFC (prefrontal cortex)
  • Running inside the house when there's a tornado outside - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Amygdala
  • Planning how to do a science project - what part of the brain is doing this?
    PFC (prefrontal cortex)
  • Stomping on fire ants that are walking around you - what part of the brain is doing this?
    Amygdala