Promotion and suppression of autobiographical thinking differentially affect episodic memory consolidation.

During a post-encoding delay period, the ongoing consolidation of recently acquired memories can suffer interference if the delay period involves encoding of new memories, or sensory stimulation tasks. Interestingly, two recent independent studies suggest that (i) autobiographical thinking also inte...

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Main Authors: Samarth Varma, Sander M Daselaar, Roy P C Kessels, Atsuko Takashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6075762?pdf=render