STRESS MANAGEMENT AND OPTIMISM BIAS.PART 12

The rostral anterior cingulate cortex(RACC) has been defined by a neuroscientist Tali Sharot as a'traffic conductor,enhancing the flow of positive emotions and associations.The more optimistic a person was,the higher the activity in these regions was while imagining positive future events and the stronger the connectivity between the two structures.'Whereas in depressed individuals the two regions show abnormal activity.Brains that expect good results tend to learn from mistakes and rebuild optimism and equip themselves with positive expectation to transform our way of mental perception to alter worldly reality.People perceive adverse events in a positive ways and it is in our own interest that we are optimists of better rewards someday.The Caudate nucleaus,a cluster of nerve cells,as part of striatum when scanned to produce brain imagine data has shown that it process rewards and distributes their expectation signals.Striatal activity often rejoices positive impulses from every positive choices.With advancem