Stress enhances the consolidation of extinction memory in a predictive learning task

Extinction is not always permanent, as indicated by several types of recovery effects, such as the renewal effect, which may occur after a context change and points towards the importance of contextual cues. Strengthening the retrieval of extinction memory is a crucial aim of extinction-based psycho...

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Main Authors: Tanja eHamacher-Dang, Harald eEngler, Manfred eSchedlowski, Oliver T Wolf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00108/full