ventromedial hypothalamus (vmh)
3 episodes mention this concept
hubermanlabApr 9, 2026The Neurobiology of Aggression, Mating, and Emotion States: From Mice to Humans
NeuroscienceInternal statesEmotions (as a class of state)ArousalValence- hubermanlabMay 9, 2022
Understanding and Controlling Aggression: Neural Circuits, Hormones, and Behavioral Modulation
NeuroscienceReactive aggressionProactive aggressionIndirect aggressionNeural circuits - hubermanlab
The Neurobiology of Aggression, Mating, and Arousal: Emotions as Internal States
NeuroscienceInternal statesEmotions (as a type of internal state)Arousal (behavior-specific)Valence (positive/negative)
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Concepts that appear alongside ventromedial hypothalamus (vmh) across episodes.
- optogenetics
- internal states
- offensive aggression
- defensive aggression
- neural circuits
- hydraulic pressure of aggression
- periaqueductal gray (pag)
- predatory aggression
- arousal (behavior-specific)
- impulsivity
- proactive aggression
- vagus nerve
- need-based behaviors
- homeostatic behaviors
- sympathetic nervous system
- reflexes
- fixed action patterns
- arousal
- parasympathetic nervous system
- vicarious aggression