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Joseph LeDoux is an American neuroscientist whose research investigates the brain mechanisms underlying emotion, memory, and survival responses. Work by LeDoux and his colleagues mapped neural pathways involved in threat conditioning, with particular attention to the amygdala and its connections. He...
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Fear circuitry and amygdala research are foundational, with high impact despite revised views on fear experience.
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American neuroscientist at Emory University known for foundational research on the amygdala's role in fear conditioning and for work demonstrating that D-cycloserine can enhance extinction of conditioned fear.
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Amygdala fear-potentiated startle research is foundational in affective neuroscience.
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