Monday, 1 July 2013

Link Between Fear and Sound Perception Discovered

Fear can increase or decrease the ability to discriminate among sounds depending on context, say researchers. This key finding could provide new insight into the distorted perceptions of victims of PTSD. Their study is published in iNature Neuroscience/i. "Emotions are closely linked to perception and very often our emotional response really helps us deal with reality," says senior study author Maria N. Geffen, PhD, assistant professor of Otorhinolaryngology: ...

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