Amobarbiral (30 mg/kg), Chlordiazepoxide (30 mg/kg), and Chlorpromazine (4 mg/kg) had no evident retroactive effects in the present study. These drugs administered immediately following shock trauma did not predispose Ss to react less fearfully on a later encounter with the same situation.
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