Acute Exposure to the Cold Pressor Stress Impairs Working Memory Functions: An Electrophysiological Study

The results of previous literature focusing on the effects of acute stress on human working memory (WM) are equivocal. The present study explored the effects of acute stress on human WM processing using event-related potential (ERP) techniques. Twenty-four healthy participants were submitted to stre...

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Main Authors: Zengyou Xin, Simeng Gu, Lei Yi, Hong Li, Fushun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.544540/full