Some emotions,especially complex feelings such as hatred and love,travel (by way of the thalamus)to the brain's cortex.There,they are analyzed and labeled before the response command is sent out,via the amygdala.This pathway is referred to as the

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The pathway described, where emotions travel to the cortex for analysis and labeling before a response command is sent out via the amygdala, is known as the high road. The low road refers to a more direct, automatic pathway of emotional response that bypasses the cortex. The insula is a part of the brain associated with bodily sensations and emotions, but not specifically related to the pathway described. The parasympathetic nervous system is involved in regulating bodily functions and is not specifically related to emotional processing.

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