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What is it like to never feel fear?

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What is it like to never feel fear?

What is it like to never feel fear?

SM is a woman who lost the ability to learn from fear after the loss of her amygdala....

Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

A close-up black-and-white image of an actress with wide, frightened eyes.

Why Do Some People Love Feeling Fear?

Haunted houses. Horror films. Hayrides. What attracts us to fear?

Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

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