Out of fright, out of mind: impaired memory for information negated during looming threat
Abstract People often need to update representations of information upon discovering them to be incorrect, a process that can be interrupted by competing cognitive demands. Because anxiety and stress can impair cognitive performance, we tested whether looming threat can similarly interfere with the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Cognitive Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-021-00302-4 |