Very young found to process fear memories in unique way

Very young brains process memories of fear differently than more mature ones, new research indicates. The findings appear in the Feb. 6 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience. The work significantly advances scientific understanding of when and how fear is stored and unlearned, and introduces new thinking on the implications of fear experience early in life.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news121535228.html">Very young found to process fear memories in unique way</a></p> <p>Very young brains process memories of fear differently than more mature ones, new research indicates. The findings appear in the Feb. 6 issue of <i>The Journal of Neuroscience</i>. The work significantly advances scientific understanding of when and how fear is stored and unlearned, and introduces new thinking on the implications of fear experience early in life.</p>