PROSPECTION AND EMOTIONAL MEMORY: HOW EXPECTATION AFFECTS EMOTIONAL MEMORY FORMATION FOLLOWING SLEEP AND WAKE

PROSPECTION AND EMOTIONAL MEMORY: HOW EXPECTATION AFFECTS EMOTIONAL MEMORY FORMATION FOLLOWING SLEEP AND WAKE

Successful prospective memory is necessarily driven by an expectation that encoded information will be relevant in the future, leading to its preferential placement in memory storage. Like expectation, emotional salience is another type of cue that benefits human memory formation. Although separate...

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Main Authors: Tony J Cunningham, Alexis M. Chambers, Jessica ePayne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Emotions
Memory
Sleep
expectation
consolidation
future relevance
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00862/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00862/full

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