Will Smith had his amygdala hijacked and it triggered his fight-or-flight response
The Daily Maverick, 6th April 2022 THERE’S a small cluster of neurons the size of an almond in the back of each of our heads. It’s called the Amygdala from the Greek word for almond. We never really think about it – until it’s too late. The amygdala controls the body’s fight or…