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Fast Detection of Snakes and Emotional Faces in the Macaque Amygdala

Fast Detection of Snakes and Emotional Faces in the Macaque Amygdala

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Fast Detection of Snakes and Emotional Faces in the Macaque Amygdala

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Full title

Fast Detection of Snakes and Emotional Faces in the Macaque Amygdala

Publisher

Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation

Journal title

Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2022-03, Vol.16, p.839123-839123

Language

English

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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation

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Contents

Primate vision is reported to detect snakes and emotional faces faster than many other tested stimuli. Because the amygdala has been implicated in avoidance and emotional behaviors to biologically relevant stimuli and has neural connections with subcortical nuclei involved with vision, amygdalar neurons would be sensitive to snakes and emotional fa...

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Fast Detection of Snakes and Emotional Faces in the Macaque Amygdala

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2641198448

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2641198448

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ISSN

1662-5153

E-ISSN

1662-5153

DOI

10.3389/fnbeh.2022.839123

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