Yohan John 🤖🧠 on Nostr: I get why we do this, but referring to brain regions as if they are singular — ...

I get why we do this, but referring to brain regions as if they are singular — "the" amygdala, "the" hippocampus etc — creates a strange neglect of the fact that there are two: one in each hemisphere.

Do they cooperate and/or compete? Divide up labor? The literature is spotty.

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