Phasic deactivation of the medial temporal lobe enables working memory processing under stress

Demanding cognitive tasks are sometimes carried out under stressful conditions. Several studies indicate that whereas severe stress impairs performance, moderate stress can enhance cognitive performance. In this study, we investigated how moderate stress influences the neural systems supporting work...

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Main Authors: Cousijn, H, Rijpkema, M, Qin, S, van Wingen, G, Fernández, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012