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Social threat can change a specific brain region – News-Medical.Net
Our brains are wired to protect us from threats. For social animals like humans, threats often come from other members of our own species when there is conflict…
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Oct 30 2020
Our brains are wired to protect us from threats. For social animals like humans, threats often come from other members of our own species when there is conflict over food, mates, or territory.
Animals with a strong sense of territory will attack anyone who enters their territory, but will flee if caught in the territory of another individual.
In such animals, the decision to stand their ground and attack or to run away and escape depends on where the…
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