Summary: Scientists have uncovered a dedicated brain circuit that distinguishes between direct fear and fear learned by observing othersknown as vicarious fear. The study shows that the right side of… [+7062 chars]
Brain Circuit for Vicarious Fear Reveals How We Feel Others’ Pain - Neuroscience News
Scientists have uncovered a dedicated brain circuit that distinguishes between direct fear and fear learned by observing others—known as vicarious fear.
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