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This Part Of Your Brain Could Be Why You Have No Chill About The Future - C C - May 21, 2017
http://www.medicaldaily.com/part-your-brain-could-be-why-you-have-no-chill-about-future-417707
EXCERPT: If not knowing what the future holds freaks you out, you can thank a little area in your brain known as the striatum for that. A small study published by the American Psychological Association indicates that this area of the brain is larger in people who struggle with uncertainty. The striatum helps with several cognitive processes including movement and reward....