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It's been a long road: this project started in 2019 as part of my Postdoc Plus funding (thanks, @gslsuniwue.bsky.social!) and survived a pandemic, as well as a fair share of life's twists and turns. That makes me especially happy to finally share it.
Lea Hildebrandt
Lea Hildebrandt
Super excited to have this paper finally published! 🎉
Using an immersive VR foraging paradigm, we show that different human defensive states can be distinguished across movement, physiology, and subjective experience, rather than being treated as a single "freezing" response. @gamerlab.bsky.social
Defensive responses to threats are crucial for mental and physical health. Animal studies highlight different defense modes related to threat proximit…
