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Lesions of the amygdala made after a delay from training result in partial retention of fear-motivated inhibitory avoidance task. On the other hand, pharmacological manipulations of the amygdala immediately after training abolished the strength of inhibitory avoidance learning. What conclusion can you draw from these observations? Explain why.

Respuesta :

The findings support the hypothesis that the human amygdala is crucial in inducing a state of fear and that the absence of such a condition prohibits the sensation of fear itself.

What is the amygdala?

  • The Amygdala is the center for emotion, emotional behavior, and motivation.
  • When the brain is turned upside down, the uncus is the terminus of the structure that connects to the hippocampus.
  • Peeling away the uncus reveals the amygdala, which is next to the anterior of the hippocampus.

What is fear?

  • Bad emotion is brought on by the perception of danger, whether actual or imagined.

Conclusion:

  • The findings support the hypothesis that the human amygdala is crucial in inducing a state of fear and that the absence of such a condition prohibits the sensation of fear itself.

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