Emotional Nuance Enhances Verbatim Retention of Written Materials

Recent studies have demonstrated that details of verbal material are retained in memory. Further, converging evidence points to a memory-enhancing effect of emotion such that memory for emotional events is stronger than memory for neutral events. Building upon this work, it appears likely that verba...

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Main Authors: Yoonji Kim, Diana Van Lancker Sidtis, John J. Sidtis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.519729/full