Emotional arousal impairs association-memory: roles of amygdala and hippocampus
Emotional arousal is well-known to enhance memory for individual items or events, whereas it can impair association memory. The neural mechanism of this association memory impairment by emotion is not known: In response to emotionally arousing information, amygdala activity may interfere with hippoc...
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Elsevier
2017
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49064/ |