Extinction: New Excitement for an Old Phenomenon

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 317-318

  Quirk, Gregory J ^a  

^a PONCE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSERINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANXIETY DISORDER; CONDITIONING; EDITORIAL; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LEARNING; NONHUMAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEAR; HUMANS; LEARNING;

EID: 33747056575     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.05.023     Document Type: Editorial

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