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emotional consolidation  

Definition

  • The process by which the amygdala promotes the consolidation of emotional memories.

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  • • McGaugh, J. L. (2004). The amygdala modulates the consolidation of memories of emotionally arousing experiences. Annual Review of Neuroscience, 27(1), 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.neuro.27.070203.144157

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  • • Yonelinas, A. P., & Ritchey, M. (2015). The slow forgetting of emotional episodic memories: an emotional binding account. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 19(5), 259-267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2015.02.009

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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