Fear and anxiety: Adaptive value and maladaptations;Ansiedad y miedo: Su valor adaptativo y maladaptaciones

Revista Latinoamericana de Psicologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 75-81

  Bechrra García, Andrea Milena ^a   Madalena, Ana Cristina ^a   Estanislau, Célio ^a   Rodríguez Rico, Javier Leonardo ^a   Dias, Henrique ^a   Bassi, Ari ^b   Chagas Bloes, Diogo Antonio ^c   Morato, Silvio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Universidad Federal de Londrina   (Brazil)

^c PONTIFÍCIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Animal models; Anxiety; Emotion; Fear

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249714710     PISSN: 01200534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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