Humans Can Feel Terror Even If They Lack Brain's 'Fear Center'

Monday, February 4, 2013 - 14:00 in Psychology & Sociology

People seem to have more than one way to work themselves into a panic. Contrary to a long-standing assumption of neuroscientists, humans can experience fear even when they lack the brain structure widely regarded as the brain's 'fear center'. [More]

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