The Influence of Emotional Context on Memory for Faces

The present thesis investigates whether the emotional background (context) in which a neutral face is viewed changes one’s memory for that face. In Experiment 1, neutral faces were overlaid centrally onto emotional (positive or negative) or neutral background scenes, and recognition memory for faces...

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Main Author: Koji, Shahnaz
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/4073