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Neuroscience of Humor
A
mygdala
- either of two areas in the brain that are linked to memory, the emotions and the sense of smell.
Thalamus
- either of the two parts of the brain that control pain and feeling.
Brainstem
- the central part of the brain, which continues downwards to form the
spinal cord
.
Generation
- the production of something, especially electricity, heat, etc.
Laughter
- the act or sound of laughing.
Pathway
- a route formed by a chain of nerve cells along which electrical signals travel from one part of the body to another.
Response
- a reaction to something that has happened or been said.
Gyrus
- one of the many
rounded
raised
parts
on the
surface
of the
brain
.
Definition of
amygdala
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Definition of
thalamus
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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/thalamus?q=thalamus
]
Definition of
brainstem
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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/brainstem?q=+brainstem
]
Definition of
generation
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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/generation?q=generation
]
Definition of
laughter
from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/laughter?q=Laughter
]
Definition of
pathway
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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/pathway?q=pathway
]
Definition of
response
from the
Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/response?q=response
]
Definition of
gyrus
from the
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/gyrus?q=gyrus+
]
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