The ecology of human fear: survival optimization and the nervous system

Experimentally induced innovations lead to persistent culture via conformity in wild birds

(2014) Lucy M. Aplin et al.   NATURE

Representation of aversive prediction errors in the human periaqueductal gray

(2014) Mathieu Roy et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Dynamic adaptation of large-scale brain networks in response to acute stressors

(2014) Erno J. Hermans et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

The Biology of Fear

(2013) Ralph Adolphs   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Frontal Theta Overrides Pavlovian Learning Biases

(2013) J. F. Cavanagh et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Training the Emotional Brain: Improving Affective Control through Emotional Working Memory Training

(2013) S. Schweizer et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Foraging under Competition: The Neural Basis of Input-Matching in Humans

(2013) D. Mobbs et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Resting State Functional Connectivity of the Ventral Attention Network in Children With a History of Depression or Anxiety

(2013) Chad M. Sylvester et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Diverging neural pathways assemble a behavioural state from separable features in anxiety

(2013) Sung-Yon Kim et al.   NATURE

The contextual brain: implications for fear conditioning, extinction and psychopathology

(2013) Stephen Maren et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Bodily maps of emotions

(2013) L. Nummenmaa et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The slippery slope of fear

(2013) Joseph E. LeDoux   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Evidence for Model-based Computations in the Human Amygdala during Pavlovian Conditioning

(2013) Charlotte Prévost et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Fattening Fasting: Hungry Grocery Shoppers Buy More Calories, Not More Food

(2013) Aner Tal et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Surprise! Neural correlates of Pearce-Hall and Rescorla-Wagner coexist within the brain

(2012) Matthew R. Roesch et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Neural Correlates of Specific and General Pavlovian-to-Instrumental Transfer within Human Amygdalar Subregions: A High-Resolution fMRI Study

(2012) C. Prevost et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The many paths to fear

(2012) Cornelius T. Gross et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Rethinking the Emotional Brain

(2012) Joseph LeDoux   NEURON

Orienting and Reorienting: The Locus Coeruleus Mediates Cognition through Arousal

(2012) Susan J. Sara et al.   NEURON

Affect-biased attention as emotion regulation

(2012) Rebecca M. Todd et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Why do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory

(2011) Hugo Mercier et al.   BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES

Differentiable contributions of human amygdalar subregions in the computations underlying reward and avoidance learning

(2011) Charlotte Prévost et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Control from below: the role of a midbrain network in spatial attention

(2011) Eric I. Knudsen   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The General and Outcome-Specific Forms of Pavlovian-Instrumental Transfer Are Differentially Mediated by the Nucleus Accumbens Core and Shell

(2011) L. H. Corbit et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Perceived threat predicts the neural sequelae of combat stress

(2011) G A van Wingen et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Functional identification of an aggression locus in the mouse hypothalamus

(2011) Dayu Lin et al.   NATURE

Amygdala circuitry mediating reversible and bidirectional control of anxiety

(2011) Kay M. Tye et al.   NATURE

Differential roles of human striatum and amygdala in associative learning

(2011) Jian Li et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Evidence of a suffocation alarm system within the periaqueductal gray matter of the rat

(2011) F.G. Schimitel et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

The basic emotional circuits of mammalian brains: Do animals have affective lives?

(2011) Jaak Panksepp   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Extending Brain-Training to the Affective Domain: Increasing Cognitive and Affective Executive Control through Emotional Working Memory Training

(2011) Susanne Schweizer et al.   PLoS One

Oxytocin Selectively Gates Fear Responses Through Distinct Outputs from the Central Amygdala

(2011) D. Viviani et al.   SCIENCE

Selective Attention from Voluntary Control of Neurons in Prefrontal Cortex

(2011) R. J. Schafer et al.   SCIENCE

Human Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Indexes Hypervigilant Threat Monitoring

(2010) Leah H. Somerville et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

All That Glitters … Dissociating Attention and Outcome Expectancy From Prediction Errors Signals

(2010) Matthew R. Roesch et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Insula and Striatum Mediate the Default Bias

(2010) R. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Antidepressant Effect of Optogenetic Stimulation of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex

(2010) H. E. Covington et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Genetic dissection of an amygdala microcircuit that gates conditioned fear

(2010) Wulf Haubensak et al.   NATURE

Observational fear learning involves affective pain system and Cav1.2 Ca2+ channels in ACC

(2010) Daejong Jeon et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Episodic Future Thinking Reduces Reward Delay Discounting through an Enhancement of Prefrontal-Mediotemporal Interactions

(2010) Jan Peters et al.   NEURON

Risk assessment as an evolved threat detection and analysis process

(2010) D. Caroline Blanchard et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Threat-detection and precaution: Introduction to the special issue

(2010) Erik Woody et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Metabolic State Alters Economic Decision Making under Risk in Humans

(2010) Mkael Symmonds et al.   PLoS One

Neural mechanisms of observational learning

(2010) C. J. Burke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neural activity associated with monitoring the oscillating threat value of a tarantula

(2010) D. Mobbs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Conditional routing of information to the cortex: A model of the basal ganglia’s role in cognitive coordination.

(2010) Andrea Stocco et al.   PSYCHOLOGICAL REVIEW

Attention as a decision in information space

(2010) Jacqueline Gottlieb et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Effects of Lorazepam and Citalopram on Human Defensive Reactions: Ethopharmacological Differentiation of Fear and Anxiety

(2009) A. M. Perkins et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Search for a Threatening Target Triggers Limbic Guidance of Spatial Attention

(2009) A. Mohanty et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Mediates Inter-individual Variations in Anxiety and Fear

(2009) S. Duvarci et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

From Threat to Fear: The Neural Organization of Defensive Fear Systems in Humans

(2009) D. Mobbs et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Preventing the return of fear in humans using reconsolidation update mechanisms

(2009) Daniela Schiller et al.   NATURE

Is the rostro-caudal axis of the frontal lobe hierarchical?

(2009) David Badre et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Phasic vs Sustained Fear in Rats and Humans: Role of the Extended Amygdala in Fear vs Anxiety

(2009) Michael Davis et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Neurocircuitry of Mood Disorders

(2009) Joseph L Price et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

The construction system of the brain

(2009) D. Hassabis et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Imagining predictions: mental imagery as mental emulation

(2009) S. T. Moulton et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

MEG demonstrates a supra-additive response to facial and vocal emotion in the right superior temporal sulcus

(2009) C. C. Hagan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spatial cognition in the gerbil: computing optimal escape routes from visual threats

(2008) Colin G. Ellard et al.   ANIMAL COGNITION

Darwin's mistake: Explaining the discontinuity between human and nonhuman minds

(2008) Derek C. Penn et al.   BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES

Reinforcement learning: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

(2008) Peter Dayan et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

The Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Influence of Pavlovian Cues on Human Decision Making

(2008) S. Bray et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Human Pavlovian Instrumental Transfer

(2008) D. Talmi et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Switching on and off fear by distinct neuronal circuits

(2008) Cyril Herry et al.   NATURE

Anxiety predicts a differential neural response to attended and unattended facial signals of anger and fear

(2008) Michael P. Ewbank et al.   NEUROIMAGE

A Neural Representation of Prior Information during Perceptual Inference

(2008) Christopher Summerfield et al.   NEURON

Prefrontal-Subcortical Pathways Mediating Successful Emotion Regulation

(2008) Tor D. Wager et al.   NEURON

The role of the striatum in aversive learning and aversive prediction errors

(2008) M. R Delgado et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Regional gray matter abnormalities in panic disorder: A voxel-based morphometry study

(2008) Ricardo R. Uchida et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH-NEUROIMAGING

Crisis decision theory: Decisions in the face of negative events.

(2008) Kate Sweeny   PSYCHOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Different patterns of freezing behavior organized in the periaqueductal gray of rats: Association with different types of anxiety

(2007) Marcus L. Brandão et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

The Neural Bases of Emotion Regulation: Reappraisal and Suppression of Negative Emotion

(2007) Philippe R. Goldin et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY