Relationship Neuroscience Conflict Radical Candor The Amygdala Hijack in Conflict: Why Rational People Become Irrational Under Social Threat June 18, 2026July 21, 2026 Relationship Neuroscience, Conflict, Radical Candor Skip to article On this page 01Masthead 03Opening 04Mechanism 05Evidence 06Stakes 07Protocol 08Verdict 09Bibliography Reading 42% HPC · Science Deep Dive 5 April 2026 · revised 2026-04-05 The Amygdala Hijack in Conflict: Why Rational People Become Irrational Under Social Threat. Social threat activates subcortical threat-detection circuits approximately 80–200 milliseconds before prefrontal evaluation begins, and the…
Relationship Neuroscience Conflict Radical Candor Anger and the Brain: The Neuroscience of Rage Regulation and When It Serves You June 18, 2026July 21, 2026 Relationship Neuroscience, Conflict, Radical Candor Skip to article On this page 01Masthead 03Opening 04Mechanism 05Evidence 06Stakes 07Protocol 08Verdict 09Bibliography Reading 42% HPC · Science Deep Dive 6 April 2026 · revised 2026-04-06 The Neuroscience of Anger: How Rage Regulation Works, and When It Serves You. Anger is not a design flaw. It is an approach-motivation system with documented benefits for…