The Science of Fear

The video explores the concept of fear, its physiological effects, and the neural pathways involved. It distinguishes between emotions and feelings, highlighting the role of the amygdala in processing fear and emotional memories. The amygdala's various regions are linked to different fear responses. The video also emphasizes the brain's capacity to form new connections with each new memory.

Describe the physiological effects of fear as mentioned in the text.

What is the significance of the neural circuit designed to keep an organism alive in dangerous situations?