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Joseph LeDoux

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Joseph LeDoux is a neuroscientist whose research is primarily focused on survival circuits, including their impacts on emotions such as fear and anxiety. His latest book "The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains" is now available.

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0:00Consciousness, nonconscious survival systems, and life’s evolutionary origins

9:59Conscious fear, the amygdala, and anti-anxiety drugs

19:55Anxiety drugs, fear circuits, and why humans worry

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