Fear Response Data

Xena Mindhurst

Translator A AI

Summary

"Fear Response Data" offers a comprehensive look at human fear responses, exploring the neurobiology of fear and its behavioral manifestations. It delves into how our brains process threats, linking neurological studies with behavioral research to understand reactions to danger, uncertainty, and adversity. An intriguing insight is how fear, while essential for survival, can become maladaptive, leading to anxiety disorders. The book also examines key brain structures like the amygdala, hippocampus, and prefrontal cortex, crucial in fear processing.

 


 
This book distinguishes itself by emphasizing data-driven insights, presenting quantifiable measures of fear responses and their neural correlates. It moves beyond simple models to embrace individual differences and environmental factors shaping the fear experience. Beginning with fundamental concepts, the book progresses through brain structures, behavioral experiments (including fear conditioning), and neuroimaging data from fMRI and EEG.

 


 
Ultimately, it discusses practical applications, such as developing therapeutic strategies for anxiety disorders and PTSD, making it valuable for researchers, clinicians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of threat perception.

Available since: 02/16/2025.

Print length: 75 pages.

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