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Sharpe, Melissa J.; Killcross, Simon – Learning & Memory, 2015
The prelimbic cortex is argued to promote conditioned fear expression, at odds with appetitive research implicating this region in attentional processing. Consistent with an attentional account, we report that the effect of prelimbic lesions on fear expression depends on the degree of competition between contextual and discrete cues. Further, when…
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Cues, Context Effect, Attention