Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Friendly-to-a-fault, yet tense: personality traits traced in brain, March 22, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Friendly-to-a-fault, yet tense: personality traits traced in brain, March 22, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH):


 "Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed that patients had decreased gray matter — the brain's working tissue — in the bottom front of the insula, which integrates mood and thinking. By contrast, they had increased gray matter in the top front part of the insula, which has been linked to social/emotional processes."

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