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Fear is not one thing: fear of something out in the world and panic at something happening inside you run on distinct brain systems.

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  1. Ralph Adolphs

    Bren Professor of Psychology

    And once you look at the brain systems, they're distinct brain systems in this instance for fear to something out there in the world versus panic of something happening inside you like having a heart attack or not getting enough air.

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