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Emotion processing and the amygdala: from a 'low road' to 'many roads' of evaluating biological significance

Nature reviews. Neuroscience · 2010 · Vol. 11(11) · pp. 773–782
Luiz PessoaRalph Adolphs
Neural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesVisual perception and processing mechanismsNeural dynamics and brain functionSuperior colliculusAmygdalaNeuroscienceVisual processingPsychologyVisual cortexSuperior ColliculiVisual systemCognitive psychologyVisual perception

MeSH terms

AmygdalaAnimalsCerebral CortexEmotionsBiological EvolutionHumansModels, BiologicalNeural PathwaysPhotic StimulationPulvinar

Funding

  • National Science Foundation
  • Simons Foundation
  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Institute of Mental Health
  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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