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Fear

Fear may affect women’s decisions
Social Science

Fear’s influence on decision making: A study

PLOS

Women experiencing fear tended to prioritize smaller short-term gain compared to men.

The mechanisms behind fear revealed
Neuroscience

Neurobiologists uncover how stress turns into fear in the brain

Pranjal Malewar

How fear unfolds inside our brains?

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Neuroscience

Fear and anxiety share the same bases in the brain

Pranjal Malewar

The findings could lead to better models of emotion and more effective interventions for anxiety and depression.

How to be calm in scary situations?
Social Science

How to be calm in scary situations?

Pranjal Malewar

Decreasing fear can be as simple as the presence of another person.

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