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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > memory narrowing effect

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memory narrowing effect  

Definition

  • Better memory for central details than for peripheral details of an arousing negative event.

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Entry terms

  • memory narrowing

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Levine, L.J., & Edelstein, R.S. (2009). Emotion and memory narrowing: A review and goal-relevance approach. Cognition & Emotion, 23(5), 833–875. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699930902738863

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-DHFLRLTZ-3

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