Evolution has wired the human brain to allocate more attention to Dangerous or threatening stimuli.
- Threat-detection mechanisms are expected to occur at a range of levels due to their evolutionary importance.
- A recent face recognition study reveals that when fresh stimuli are presented as fear-related, their processing is accelerated.
- This supports the existence of a sophisticated, context-sensitive threat-detection mechanism that is capable of adapting to the diverse and specific spatiotemporal characteristics of the environment.
- The evolutionary theory of emotion holds that our emotions exist because they play an adaptive function.
- People are more likely to succeed and survive when they respond swiftly to environmental cues as a result of emotions.
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