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TheDefterus t1_j8htkrh wrote

Reply to comment by Levainathan in The brain can rapidly detect and process fearful faces that are otherwise invisible to the eye. There appears to be a neural pathway for detection of fear, which operates automatically, outside of conscious awareness. by Wagamaga

I mean, that's why they looked there. We know it has to do with fear response. We didn't know that it does visual processing that the other mentioned regions don't.

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