Tennessee, who contends that young fetuses can feel pain in a more primitive part of the brain called the subcortex, which receives pain signals before the cortex has been wired up. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
The "basic machinery" to do this is located primarily in the subcortex. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Laura's apology and the science of racism] Reference
They also determined the killers had higher than normal activity in a deeper, more primitive part of the brain, the subcortex, where the brain may stimulate aggressive behavior. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 18, 2004] Reference
Goldberg also brings out how, because of the unique richness of the frontal lobes 'connections to different parts of the brain, other conditions which have their primary pathology elsewhere, even in the subcortex, may evoke or present themselves as frontal lobe dysfunctions. From Wordnik.com. [Inside the Executive Brain] Reference
His rationale for this is that adults can feel pain in the subcortex even if their sensory cortex is removed. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
"Our scientists say there's no evidence that the subcortex can provide for the pain experience," Templeton told. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
I eventually enrolled in two land-grant universities where I had many friends, very little money and what Pavlov called 'the blind force of the subcortex'. From Wordnik.com. [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference
He told me he believes that pain can be felt before the connections to the cortex are in place; he thinks it is then felt in the subcortex, which matures earlier. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Online News] Reference
This technique will increase the neuronal activity in the neocortex and decrease it in the subcortex, thus correcting the chemical imbalance that feeds depression. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
For only an extra £25 an Amygdala-activating extension is available which uses the latest in silhouette technology to project the image of an angry male face directly into the subcortex of unsuspecting drivers. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Hacks] Reference
Brainswitching uses basic mental exercises to switch the neuronal activity from the emotional part of the brain (the subcortex) to the thinking part of the brain (the neocortex) which does not have the capacity for depression. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
Why those poor banks were so eager to lend and what their agents did to shovel product out the door is a more convoluted story, one more prone to glaze the eyes than fire the subcortex. put a story about a math formula that helped create the crisis on its cover. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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