{"id":579,"date":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-08-04T18:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T18:11:14","slug":"mfb-pvs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/?p=579","title":{"rendered":"MFB + PVS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Aversive stimuli that provoke action responses activate the brain\u2019s <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">punishment (pain) circuit<\/span> which enables us to cope with unpleasant situations. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">It includes brain structures, such as the hypothalamus, thalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, and <a href=\"?p=157\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">insular cortex<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Peri-Ventricular System (PVS) or punishment circuit<\/span>, functions by means of acetylcholine, which stimulates the secretion of adrenal cortico-trophic hormone (ACTH). ACTH in turn stimulates the adrenal glands to release adrenalin to prepare the body\u2019s organs for Action.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Stimulating the punishment circuit can inhibit the reward circuit. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Thus, fear of pain can drive out pleasures!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"6px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The <span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">MFB and PVS<\/span> are the big systems of motivation. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">They encourage people to behave so as to suppress their instinctive impulses and avoid painful experiences! <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/BAS-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"?p=580\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\"><span style=\"2px;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><strong>read more &#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aversive stimuli that provoke action responses activate the brain\u2019s punishment (pain) circuit which enables us to cope with unpleasant situations. It includes brain structures, such as the hypothalamus, thalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, and insular cortex. The Peri-Ventricular System (PVS) or punishment circuit, functions by means of acetylcholine, which stimulates the secretion of adrenal cortico-trophic hormone (ACTH)&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=579"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9329,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions\/9329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aboutyou.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}