Effects of pre-encoding stress on brain correlates associated with the long-term memory for emotional scenes.

Recent animal and human research indicates that stress around the time of encoding enhances long-term memory for emotionally arousing events but neural evidence remains unclear. In the present study we used the ERP old/new effect to investigate brain dynamics underlying the long-term effects of acut...

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Main Authors: Janine Wirkner, Mathias Weymar, Andreas Löw, Alfons O Hamm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24039697/?tool=EBI