Stimulus salience determines defensive behaviors elicited by aversively conditioned serial compound auditory stimuli

Stimulus salience determines defensive behaviors elicited by aversively conditioned serial compound auditory stimuli

Assessing the imminence of threatening events using environmental cues enables proactive engagement of appropriate avoidance responses. The neural processes employed to anticipate event occurrence depend upon which cue properties are used to formulate predictions. In serial compound stimulus (SCS) c...

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Main Authors: Sarah Hersman, David Allen, Mariko Hashimoto, Salvador Ignacio Brito, Todd E Anthony
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-03-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
predatory imminence
associative learning
sensitization
anxiety
fear
generalization
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/53803

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/53803

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