The amygdala, an almond-shaped structure found toward the front on both sides of the brain just beneath the surface, determines our brain’s response to danger. The amygdala operates differently in men and women. The right side is more active in men, with more connections to other areas of the brain, while the left side is more active in women. In a man’s brain, there are more connections from the amygdala to the visual cortex, which means men are more reactive to visual stimuli than women.
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