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The Effect of Emotion on Associative Memory: Anger Versus Fear

Adler, Melissa (University of Oregon, 2020-08)

Studies show that emotion enhances memory for individual items but weakens memory for associations between items (Bisby & Burgess, 2014). One explanation for this associative memory impairment is that emotional stimuli ...
Effects of Repeated Exposure to Negative Stimuli on Associative Memory

Iwashita, Takako (University of Oregon, 2020)

The ability to remember associations (e.g., a person’s face with his/her name) is an important aspect of healthy memory function. Emotional arousal (particularly negative emotion such as fear or anger) is known to disrupt ...