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Nature 393, 467-470 (4 June 1998) | doi:10.1038/30976;

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Conscious and unconscious emotional learning in the human amygdala

If subjects are shown an angry face as a target visual stimulus for less than forty milliseconds and are then immediately shown an expressionless mask, these subjects report seeing the mask but not the target. However, an aversively conditioned masked target can elicit an emotional response from subjects without being consciously perceived,.

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