Encoding of conditioned inhibitors of fear in the infralimbic cortex.
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DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhac450
Abstract: Cues in the environment signaling the absence of threat, i.e. safety, can influence both fear and reward-seeking behaviors. Heightened and maladaptive fear is associated with reduced activity in the medial prefrontal cortex. We have previously… read more here.
Keywords: safety; fear safety; cortex; safety cue ... See more keywords
Black (patients’) lives matter: Exploring the role of identity-safety cues in healthcare settings among Black Americans
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DOI: 10.1177/13591053221090850
Abstract: Two online experiments investigated whether hypothetical physicians’ use of an identity-safety cue acknowledging systemic injustice (a Black Lives Matter pin) improves Black Americans’ evaluations of the physician and feelings of identity-safety. Across studies, findings showed… read more here.
Keywords: identity; safety cue; identity safety; black americans ... See more keywords