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Titel:

The human amygdala: an evolved system for relevance detection.

Dokumenttyp:
Journal Article; Review
Autor(en):
Sander, D; Grafman, J; Zalla, T
Abstract:
Evidence from pioneering animal research has suggested that the amygdala is involved in the processing of aversive stimuli, particularly fear-related information. Fear is central in the evolution of the mammalian brain: it is automatically and rapidly elicited by potentially dangerous and deadly events. The view that the amygdala shares the main characteristics of modular systems, e.g. domain specificity, automaticity, and cognitive impenetrability, has become popular in neuroscience. Because of...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Rev Neurosci
Jahr:
2003
Band / Volume:
14
Heft / Issue:
4
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
303-16
Sprache:
eng
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14640318
Print-ISSN:
0334-1763
TUM Einrichtung:
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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