Targeted memory reactivation (TMR) is a methodology employed to manipulate memory
processing during sleep. TMR studies have great potential to advance understanding of …

The hippocampus is known to be recruited during the recall of experiences from our distant
past, despite evidence that memory traces in this region vanish over time. Extant theories of …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

The acquisition of fear associative memory requires brain processes of coordinated neural
activity within the amygdala, prefrontal cortex (PFC), hippocampus, thalamus and brainstem …

Erasing maladaptive memories has been a challenge for years. A way to change fear
memories is to target the process of reconsolidation, during which a retrieved memory …

The enhancing effects of emotion on memory have been well documented; emotional events
are often more frequently and more vividly remembered than their neutral counterparts …

Finding positive meaning in past negative memories is associated with enhanced mental
health. Yet it remains unclear whether it leads to updates in the memory representation itself …

Negative schemas lie at the core of many common and debilitating mental disorders. Thus,
intervention scientists and clinicians have long recognized the importance of designing …

Stress hormones influence the processing of fear, anxiety, and related memory mechanisms.
For example, they modulate consolidation and retrieval processes associated with …

Background Reconsolidation impairment using propranolol is a novel intervention for mental
disorders with an emotional memory at their core. In this systematic review and meta …