Political Brains

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Across
  1. 1. The process through which political brain differences may have developed.
  2. 4. An emotion processed by the insula.
  3. 6. The ability to understand others' feelings; linked to the insula in liberal brains.
  4. 7. he study combining brain science and political behavior.
  5. 11. A person who supports openness to change and progressive policies.
  6. 12. The brain structure involved in detecting threats and controlling emotions.
  7. 13. Something people may assess differently based on political views.
Down
  1. 2. Something conservatives tend to want to preserve.
  2. 3. A personality trait often linked with liberal thinking.
  3. 5. A person who prefers tradition and values group safety.
  4. 8. Brain region more active in liberals, linked with empathy and emotions.
  5. 9. The field of science involved in studying physical brain structures.
  6. 10. An emotional response that often activates the amygdala.