Stress effects on working memory, explicit memory, and implicit memory for neutral and emotional stimuli in healthy men

Stress is a strong modulator of memory function. However, memory is not a unitary process and stress seems to exert different effects depending on the memory type under study. Here, we explored the impact of social stress on different aspects of human memory, including tests for explicit memory and...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mathias Luethi, Beat Meier, Carmen Sandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2009-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.08.005.2008/full