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Easy to remember, difficult to forget: the development of fear regulation.
Developmental cognitive neuroscience - 1 Feb 2015
Johnson D C, Casey B J
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Fear extinction learning is a highly adaptive process that involves the integrity of frontolimbic circuitry. Its disruption has been associated with emotional dysregulation in stress and anxiety disorders. In this article we consider how age, genetics and experiences shape our capacity to regulate fear in cross-species studies. Evidence for adolescent-specific diminished fear extinction learning is presented in...
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