Several parts of this “second brain” play a large role in the Brain Rules. The claw of the scorpion, called the amygdale, allows you to feel rage. Or fear. Or pleasure. Or memories of past experiences of rage, fear, or pleasure. The amygdala is responsible for both the creation of emotions and the memories they generate

Several parts of this “second brain” play a large role in the Brain Rules. The claw of the scorpion, called the amygdale, allows you to feel rage. Or fear. Or pleasure. Or memories of past experiences of rage, fear, or pleasure. The amygdala is responsible for both the creation of emotions and the memories they generate