Understanding Fear Responses
Andrew discusses the intricate relationship between fear, stress, and trauma, emphasizing that fear cannot exist without stress. He highlights how physiological responses, such as increased heart rate and perspiration, are universal reactions to fear-inducing experiences, particularly in virtual reality scenarios. The exploration of how our brain processes these emotions is further illustrated through unique experiments involving neurosurgery patients and their reactions to simulated heights.In this clip
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Andrew Huberman: Neuroscience of Optimal Performance | Lex Fridman Podcast #139
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