Emotional Encoding Context Leads to Memory Bias in Individuals with High Anxiety
We investigated whether anxious individuals, who adopt an inherently negative mindset, demonstrate a particularly salient memory bias for words tainted by negative contexts. To this end, sequentially presented target words, overlayed onto negative or neutral pictures, were studied in separate blocks...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Brain Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/8/1/6 |