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Emotion, Memory and the Brain

The neural routes underlying the formation of memories about primitive emotional experiences, such as fear, have been traced

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Joseph E. LeDoux is a neuroscientist at New York University.

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 270 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “Emotion, Memory and the Brain” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 270 No. 6 (), p. 50
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0694-50