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BRAIN BASICS

SURVIVAL BRAIN

SMART BRAIN

EMOTIONAL BRAIN

SURVIVAL BRAIN

Heart rate, breathing, sleep, hunger & body temperature

Keeping safe if there’s danger

Survival reflexes (eg. pulling your hand away if you

touch something burning hot)

Movement

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Emotions & feelings

Keeping safe if there’s danger

Remembering things

EMOTIONAL BRAIN

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SMART BRAIN

Talking, reading & writing

Making smart choices & solving problems

Imagination & creativity

Managing tricky emotions

Thinking clearly

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