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·October 23, 2017·4 min read

Researchers Revise Our Knowledge of How the Brain Learns to Fear

Researchers report conventional understanding of fear learning may be incorrect. Contrary to popular thought, the central amygdala, and not the lateral amygdala may be the seat of aversive learning.
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FeaturedPsychology
·May 24, 2016·4 min read

Can’t Resist Temptation? That May Not Be a Bad Thing

Researchers report what appears to be impulsiveness could be an adaptive strategy.
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·February 18, 2018·5 min read

Love and Fear Are Visible Across the Brain, Not Restricted to One Region

A new study reports basic emotions, such as happiness and anger, are not limited to specific regions, but have distinct connectivity patterns that encompass much of the brain.
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·August 4, 2016·2 min read

Sharks Get Bad Rap When Viewed With Ominous Background Music

According to researchers, the choice of background music can affect a viewer's attitude towards sharks.
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ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·February 20, 2016·4 min read

4Hz Oscillations Synchronize Prefrontal Amygdala Circuits During Fear Behavior 

Researchers show freezing behavior associated with feat is associated with an internally generated brain state that manifests in sustained 4 Hz oscillatory dynamics in the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex-basolateral amygdala circuits.
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·March 23, 2017·3 min read

Boosting Natural Brain Opioids May Be A Better Way To Treat Anxiety

Researchers report medications that boost the effect of naturally produced opioids may be better at reducing anxiety and fear than receptor binding opioids.
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FeaturedNeurologyPsychology
·October 3, 2016·3 min read

More Than 50 Percent of People Over 90 With Alzheimer’s Use Psychotropic Drugs

According to a new study, hunger can suppress rival drive states such as fear, anxiety, thirst or social needs.
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·February 16, 2016·3 min read

The Itsy Bitsy Spider? Arachnophobes Over-Estimate Spider Size

According to a new study, arachnophobes are more likely to over-estimate the size of a spider compared to neutral animals.
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·October 17, 2017·5 min read

Worms Learn to Smell Danger

Researchers report worms can learn to activate a defense mechanism that protects cells from damage.
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FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
·December 29, 2015·3 min read

In A Crisis, Being Anxious May Be Good For You

According to researchers, anxious people process threat in a different region of the brain than those who are more laid back.
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FeaturedNeuroscience
·June 26, 2017·1 min read

The Brain’s Fight and Flight Response to Social Threat

In a study exploring the neural correlates of the fight or flight response, people who choose to flee perceive a greater threat, leading them to behaviorally and mentally disengage from a situation, researchers report.
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·September 27, 2016·6 min read

Pinpointing a Brain Circuit That Keeps Fear at Bay

Researchers have discovered a method to prolong the benefits of extinction and identified a new way to improve exposure therapy in people suffering from phobias and PTSD.
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