Negative emotional content disrupts the coherence of episodic memories.
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Negative Emotional Content Disrupts the Coherence of Episodic Memories
Events are thought to be stored in episodic memory as coherent representations, in which the constituent elements are bound together so that a cue can trigger reexperience of all elements via pattern completion. Negative emotional content can strongly influence memory, but opposing theories predict strengthening or weakening of memory coherence. Across a series of experiments, participants imag...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1939-2222,0096-3445
DOI: 10.1037/xge0000356