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What is a subcortex?

What is a subcortex? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The part of the brain that lies directly below the cortex.
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A person is then driven by biological stimuli from the subcortex region of the brain that are not checked or controlled by the cortex, where the higher emotions are based.
University of Tennessee researcher Kanwaljeet Anand disagrees, saying that younger fetuses still feel pain, but in a primitive part of the brain called the subcortex.
Suffice it to say that many political predilections these days are driven from somewhere deeper in the subcortex.

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