Emotional and Physical pain are found in same brain areas
Where does emotion hurt in the body? Published on April 19, 2012 by Alan Fogel in Body Sense When people feel emotional pain, the same areas of the brain get activated as when people feel physical pain: the anterior insula and the anterior cingulate cortex. In one study, these regions were activated when people experienced an experimental social rejection from peers. In […]
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