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Description: Signup for your FREE trial to Wondrium: Wondrium.com/SciShowPsych Flinching in response to an unexpected loud noise might not be pleasant, but it's also not a problem for most people. For one family, however, getting startled would cause their bodies to go stiff and fall. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow Psych by becoming a patron on Patreon: patreon.com/SciShowPsych SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at scishowtangents.org ---------- Become a Patron and have your name featured in the description of every SciShow Psych episode! patreon.com/SciShowPsych ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: facebook.com/scishow Twitter: twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0447.1958.tb03533.x molecularbrain.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1756-6606-7-2yp doi.org/10.1016/0022-510x(66)90047-5 sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474442206704707 doi.org/10.1152/jn.1958.21.5.430 jnnp.bmj.com/content/jnnp/75/9/1265.full.pdf doi.org/10.1007/pl00000899 doi.org/10.1093/brain/103.4.985 verywellmind.com/what-is-a-neurotransmitter-2795394 healthline.com/health/excitatory-neurotransmitters doi.org/10.1016/s1474-4422(06)70470-7 journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.1152/jn.1989.62.5.1018 tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.3109/07853899009148934 doi.org/10.1002/j.1875-9114.1982.tb03191.x cell.com/iscience/pdf/S2589-0042(19)30296-2.pdf doi.org/10.1097/WNR.0000000000001436 journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0204883 pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/glycine nature.com/articles/nature07191 doi.org/10.1016/s0387-7604(02)00095-5 movementdisorders.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/mds.870100605 nature.com/articles/mp20172 downloads.hindawi.com/journals/bn/1998/617160.pdf Images: istockphoto.com/photo/brain-waves-thoughts-meditation-relax-concept-illustration-gm1167735120-322145009 storyblocks.com/video/stock/doctor-the-neurologist-examines-the-patient-taps-with-a-hammer-on-the-knee-close-up-s7xjpl-vizjdbimia4 istockphoto.com/photo/neuron-cells-system-gm1163684418-319612068 istockphoto.com/photo/gaba-molecule-gm1167361467-321902257 commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Amino_Acids.svg commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hexokinase_ball_and_stick_model,_with_substrates_to_scale_copy.png commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trichoplax_mic.jpg commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Trichoplax_movement.webm storyblocks.com/video/stock/scared-women-looking-horror-in-dark-hall-frightened-girls-feeling-scare-in-cinema-shocked-female-friends-eating-popcorn-in-movie-theater-hc5591c5dkhzoau9k storyblocks.com/video/stock/siamese-cat-startled-and-alert-close-up-3cyupgy istockphoto.com/photo/fall-gm463095475-32565064