Acute stress differentially affects spatial configuration learning in high and low cortisol-responding healthy adults

Background: Stress and stress hormones modulate memory formation in various ways that are relevant to our understanding of stress-related psychopathology, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Particular relevance is attributed to efficient memory formation sustained by the hippocampus and p...

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Main Authors: Thomas Meyer, Tom Smeets, Timo Giesbrecht, Conny W. E. M. Quaedflieg, Harald Merckelbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-05-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://www.eurojnlofpsychotraumatol.net/index.php/ejpt/article/download/19854/pdf_1