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What happens in the body when we are scared?

Fear causes two possible reactions: The amygdala in the brain sends a signal to the adrenal glands, which release stress hormones, adrenaline and cortisol. The body is ready for flight or fight. If this doesn't happen, the body freezes. Author: 3sat/nano/Kelvinfilm/Roberto Verdecchia/Julia Zipfel/J

Exam Anxiety - Research on Learning and Anxiety

We can only remember certain moments or movies because they have been stored in our memory under the influence of emotions. When we win or fail, cry or celebrate, we learn quickly, intensively and a lot. But when we are afraid, our brain limits our ability to think. And for good reason. Anxiety is

Could You Actually Have An Anxiety Disorder?

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Do You Know If Your Memories Are Real?

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7 Signs You're An Introverted Genius

If you've ever wondered whether your introverted nature is a sign of hidden genius, this video is for you. From introspective tendencies to unconventional problem-solving skills, we'll uncover the traits that set you apart from the crowd and highlight your intellectual prowess. In this video, we wil