# The Human Amygdala: An Evolved System for Relevance Detection

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-human-amygdala-an-evolved-system-for-relevance-detection/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | David Sander,Jordan Grafman,Tiziana Zalla |
| Citations | 943 |
| DOI | 10.1515/revneuro.2003.14.4.303 |
| Fields | Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2290816323 |
| PMID | 14640318 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2003 |

## Paper authors

- [Jordan Grafman](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jordan-grafman/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Memory and Neural Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/memory-and-neural-mechanisms/)

## Paper topics

- [Memory and Neural Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/memory-and-neural-mechanisms/)
- [Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/neural-and-behavioral-psychology-studies/)

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