Circuitry of fear identified

Thursday, November 11, 2010 - 10:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Fear arises in the almond-shaped brain structure known as the amygdala. It is the amygdala which processes the strange noise, shadowy figure or scary face and not only triggers palpitations or nausea...

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