Why Do We Fear? - The Biology and Psychology of Human Fear

Why Do We Fear? - The Biology and Psychology of Human Fear

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14:40 // When Fear Becomes a Disorder: Panic and Phobias

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14:40 // When Fear Becomes a Disorder: Panic and Phobias

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Why Do We Fear? - The Biology and Psychology of Human Fear

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  1. 1 00:00 // Introduction: Why Do We Fear?
  2. 2 01:23 // The Biology of Fear: How the Brain Reacts
  3. 3 04:40 // Fight-or-Flight: Fast Reactions Before Thought
  4. 4 06:00 // Hormones and the Body’s Fear Response
  5. 5 09:17 // When Fear Circuits Go Wrong: The Woman Without Fear
  6. 6 13:05 // Why Fear Creates Strong Memories
  7. 7 14:40 // When Fear Becomes a Disorder: Panic and Phobias
  8. 8 17:02 // Genes and Chemistry Behind Fear
  9. 9 20:15 // CO₂ and Panic: A Primitive Trigger
  10. 10 22:50 // Why We Experience Fear Differently
  11. 11 25:36 // GABA, Diet, and the Brain’s Fear Controls
  12. 12 27:50 // Parasites That Erase Fear: The Toxoplasma Effect
  13. 13 33:04 // Gut Bacteria and the Roots of Courage
  14. 14 37:03 // Can Animals — and Humans — Smell Fear?
  15. 15 43:34 // Using Fear Science to Heal and Prevent Panic

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