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amygdala that is
https://www.sciencealert.com/here-s-how-brains-of-doers-differ-from-those-of-procrastinators
The findings reveal that those with poor action control - procrastinators - tended to have a larger amygdala, which is the brain's main control center for fear and emotions.
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"Individuals with a higher amygdala volume may be more anxious about the negative consequences of an action they tend to hesitate and put off things,[div]
I think that this could also be connected to overthinking,
and racing thoughts .... depression...bipolar ...
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"Individuals with a higher amygdala volume may be more anxious about the negative consequences of an action they tend to hesitate and put off things,[div]
I think that this could also be connected to overthinking,
and racing thoughts .... depression...bipolar ...
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I must have a HUGE one (Original Post)
ashling
Aug 2018
OP
I read an article saying that autism is a result of an amygdala that is not fully developed
kimbutgar
Aug 2018
#2
I bet I have a big one too, but it's not what I thought you were talking about in the headline.
rusty quoin
Aug 2018
#6
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,899 posts)1. Mine must take up the entire inside of my head
because I've developed procrastination into an art form.
Glamrock
(11,803 posts)4. Hahaha
Took the words right out of my mout! Why do today what can wait till Tuesday!
ashling
(25,771 posts)5. Do you want to join the club,
because our next meetings was two weeks ago ...
kimbutgar
(21,224 posts)2. I read an article saying that autism is a result of an amygdala that is not fully developed
JoeOtterbein
(7,702 posts)3. I'll read it later...
....maybe....if I get a chance.....
Sorry it's time now for bed!
rusty quoin
(6,133 posts)6. I bet I have a big one too, but it's not what I thought you were talking about in the headline.
Laffy Kat
(16,389 posts)7. That sure does make sense.
I think I must have every symptom of anxiety identified. I would not be functional w/o pharmaceuticals.