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Math Anxiety: The Brain Can Feel The Pain

November 4, 2012 by

Worry about math can trigger regions of the brain associated with the experience of physical pain and instinctive risk detection, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago and published in PLOS ONE...

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