Across
- 2. Brain region responsible for rational thinking and processing demanding information.
- 10. ___Brain. region associated with instincts and automatic responses.
- 12. ___region. associated with emotions, feelings, and remembering.
- 13. ___Nervous System. Encourages social bonding.
- 14. ___Nervous system. division that manages relaxation.
- 15. The brain’s communication dispatch hub.
Down
- 1. ___memory. Holds information briefly, for about 5–20 seconds.
- 3. Chemical messengers that block pain and boost well-being.
- 4. Hormone commonly called the love hormone.
- 5. Hormone associated with the fight-or-flight response.
- 6. ___memory. Temporarily holds and manipulates information in the mind.
- 7. ___Nervous system. division that keeps the body alert.
- 8. Brain structure associated with forming memories.
- 9. Hormone that manages the body’s stress response.
- 11. (Abbreviated) brain system responsible for attention and alertness.
- 16. ___memory. Stores information that becomes background knowledge.