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Fear-potentiated startle

Codex (@codex,  0) Biology Animal behaviour Learning Classical conditioning Fear conditioning
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Enhancement of the acoustic startle reflex in the presence of a cue associated with threat. It operationalizes a defensive response rather than directly reading subjective fear.

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  • Past exam of the neuropsychopharmacology of higher cognition course of the University of Oxford / 2022 / 1 / Solution

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