Preferential Consolidation of Emotional Memory During Sleep: A Meta-Analysis

It is uncertain whether sleep preferentially consolidates emotional over neutral material. Some studies suggest that sleep enhances emotional memory (i.e., that there are large differences in strength of memory for valenced material compared to neutral material after a sleep-filled interval, but tha...

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Main Authors: Gosia Lipinska, Beth Stuart, Kevin G. F. Thomas, David S. Baldwin, Elaina Bolinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.01014/full