The effect of social anxiety on threat acquisition and extinction: a systematic review and meta-analysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38737738/

worth re-skimming - nice work, Travis - Role of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in aversive learning and memory pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28814474/

oldy, goody - Dopamine D2 receptors gate generalization of conditioned threat responses through mTORC1 signaling in the extended … pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26782052/

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As the 2023-24 academic job cycle winds down, I have once again (and for perhaps the last time) scraped the psych job wiki. This year 860 tenure-track jobs were posted, down slightly from last year (897), but still the second-highest number on record.

Alex Shackman tal yarkoni Thanks for spreading the word.

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This is a map of repetition among all symptoms in the DSM-5.

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Happy Mother's Day to all our Badger moms and mother-figures in our lives 💕

Here's to the moms who mastered the art of knowing our secrets before we even knew them ourselves.
Happy Mother's Day, super sleuths!
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Thanks to Brent W. Roberts Eiko Fried Luiz Pessoa and others who provided guidance on 'How to Science Twitter'. The panel discussion was informed by your suggestions, leavened by your examples, and ended up being fun and fruitful. Annmarie MacNamara Dr. Hilary Marusak

VERY cool new 🧠 tool! Neurosynth (automated keyword-based brain ROI “meta-analyzer”) now has Neurosynth Compose
neurostuff.github.io/compose-docs/ Customize analysis params to generate more targeted, reproducible results, +PRISMA diagrams & more #neuroscience #OpenScience #reproducibility

2) To start off Joe LeDoux explains what is wrong with the unfortunately widespread idea that the amygdala is a 'fear center'.
Let's correct the record once and for all:

Agree w/ Block (one of my scientific heroes). Jerry Kagan also commented on this numerous times (e.g. 'stress'). See also shackmanlab.org/wp-content/upl…

All-star team!