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Overthinking what you said? It’s your ‘lizard brain’ talking to newer, advanced parts of your brain

One of the two immobilized mice is presented to the subject mouse in random order. The subject mouse learns to recognize the presented mouse and associates it with the availability of water reward.

Scientists Discover Neurons Responsible for Individual Recognition in the Brain

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