Neuroscience can trace the origins of rage to a tiny knot of neurons in an area of  the brain known as the…

Neuroscience can trace the origins of rage to a tiny knot of neurons in an area of  the brain known as the “hypothalamic attack region.

It’s also responsible for heroic outbursts. 

One take-away:  Development of human society has outpaced our evolution. Our brains are still playing catch-up in how to respond.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/02/160207-brain-violence-rage-snap-science-booktalk/?google_editors_picks=true

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