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Behavioral Inhibition System |
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Thursday, 19 March 2009 01:00 |
Behavioral Inhibition System refers to a subsystem of the brain that produces Anxiety and inhibits ongoing Behavior in the presence of novel events, innate Fear stimuli, and signals
of non-reward or punishment. A behavioral avoidance (or inhibition) system (BIS) is said to regulate aversive motives, in which the goal is to move away from something unpleasant. Behavioral inhibition system (BIS) is thought to be mediated by the frontal cortex and limbic system
Punishment-avoiding
Behavioral Inhibition System is also know as BIS. |
