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reconsolidation  

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  • "retrieval of an existing memory trace can destabilize it, which in turn opens a time-dependent window during which the memory becomes malleable. The memory can then be altered, strengthened, or weakened" (Parks et al., 2022, p. 2008).

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  • • Alberini, C. (Ed.). (2013). Memory reconsolidation. Academic Press.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Elsey, J. W. B., Van Ast, V. A., & Kindt, M. (2018). Human memory reconsolidation: A guiding framework and critical review of the evidence. Psychological Bulletin, 144(8), 797–848. https://doi.org/10.1037/bul0000152

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Gisquet-Verrier, P., & Riccio, D. C. (2018). Memory integration : An alternative to the consolidation/reconsolidation hypothesis. Progress in Neurobiology, 171, 15‑31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2018.10.002

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  • • Hardt, O., Einarsson, E. Ö., & Nader, K. (2010). A bridge over troubled water: Reconsolidation as a link between cognitive and neuroscientific memory research traditions. Annual Review of Psychology, 61(1), 141–167. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.psych.093008.100455

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  • • Misanin, J. R., Miller, R. R., & Lewis, D. J. (1968). Retrograde amnesia produced by electroconvulsive shock after reactivation of a consolidated memory trace. Science, 160(3827), 554‑555. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.160.3827.554

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Nader, K., Schafe, G. E., & Le Doux, J. E. (2000). Fear memories require protein synthesis in the amygdala for reconsolidation after retrieval. Nature, 406(6797), 722‑726. https://doi.org/10.1038/35021052

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Parks, C. M., Mohawk, K. D., Werner, L. L. S., & Kiley, C. (2022). The time window of reconsolidation : A replication. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 29(5), 2008‑2013. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-022-02102-3

    [Study type: empirical study, replication / Access: open]
  • • Schroyens, N., Beckers, T., & Luyten, L. (2023). Appraising reconsolidation theory and its empirical validation. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 30(2), 450–463. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-022-02173-2

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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