Enhanced mnemonic discrimination for emotional memories: the role of arousal in interference resolution

In the present study we investigated the long-standing question whether and why emotionally arousing memories are more distinct as compared to neutral experiences. We assumed that memory benefits from the distinctiveness of emotional information, and that emotions affect encoding by reducing interfe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Memory & cognition 2020-08, Vol.48 (6), p.1032-1045
Hauptverfasser:	Szőllősi, Ágnes, Racsmány, Mihály
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Arousal Behavioral Science and Psychology Cognitive Psychology Emotions Memory Norepinephrine Psychology Studies
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