VR Avatar for Fear Response (IMAGE)

Duke University

VR Avatar for Fear Response

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Small shocks conditioned study subjects to fear one particular virtual scary guy in a dark alley while researchers watched their brain connectivity in an MRI.

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LaBar Lab, Duke University

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