Emotional memory persists longer than event memory

Learning and Memory

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 130-133

  Kuriyama, Kenichi ^a   Soshi, Takahiro ^a   Fujii, Takeshi ^a   Kim, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEAR; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649092871     PISSN: 10720502     EISSN: 15495485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/lm.1651910     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Adolphs R, Cahill L, Schul R, Babinsky R. 1997. Impaired declarative memory for emotional material following bilateral amygdala damage in humans. Learn Mem 4: 291-300.
2. Bradley MM, Greenwald MK, Petry MC, Lang PJ. 1992. Remembering pictures: Pleasure and arousal in memory. J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn 18: 379-390.
3. Breslau N. 2001. Outcomes of posttraumatic stress disorder. J Clin Psychiatry (Suppl. 17) 62: 55-59.
4. Cahill L, Babinsky R, Markowitsch HJ, McGaugh JL. 1995. The amygdala and emotional memory. Nature 377: 295-296.
5. Coles ME, Heimberg RG. 2002. Memory biases in the anxiety disorders: Current status. Clin Psychol Rev 22: 587-627.
6. Dimberg U. 1987. Facial reactions, autonomic activity and experienced emotion: A three component model of emotional conditioning. Biol Psychol 24: 105-122.
7. Gupta R, Duff MC, Denburg NL, Cohen NJ, Bechara A, Tranel D. 2009. Declarative memory is critical for sustained advantageous complex decision-making. Neuropsychologia 47: 1686-1693.
8. Hamanaka S, Asukai N, Kamijo Y, Hatta K, Kishimoto J, Miyaoka H. 2006. Acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms among patients severely injured in motor vehicle accidents in Japan. Gen Hosp Psychiatry 28: 234-241.
9. Kupchik M, Strous RD, Erez R, Gonen N, Weizman A, Spivak B. 2007. Demographic and clinical characteristics of motor vehicle accident victims in the community general health outpatient clinic: A comparison of PTSD and non-PTSD subjects. Depress Anxiety 24: 244-250.
10. LaBar KS, Cabeza R. 2006. Cognitive neuroscience of emotional memory. Nat Rev Neurosci 7: 54-64.
11. LaBar KS, LeDoux JE. 1996. Partial disruption of fear conditioning in rats with unilateral amygdala damage: Correspondence with unilateral temporal lobectomy in humans. Behav Neurosci 110: 991-997.
12. Macmillan NA, Creelman CD. 1991. Detection theory: A user's guide. Cambridge University Press, New York.
13. Maratos EJ, Dolan RJ, Morris JS, Henson RN, Rugg MD. 2001. Neural activity associated with episodic memory for emotional context. Neuropsychologia 39: 910-920.
14. Medford N, Phillips ML, Brierley B, Brammer M, Bullmore ET, David AS. 2005. Emotional memory: Separating content and context. Psyc Res Neuroimaging 138: 247-258.
15. Rubin DC, Berntsen D, Bohni MK. 2008. A memory-based model of posttraumatic stress disorder: Evaluating basic assumptions underlying the PTSD diagnosis. Psychol Rev 115: 985-1011.
16. Rudy JW, Pugh CR. 1986. A comparison of contextual and generalized auditory-cue fear conditioning: Evidence for similarmemory processes. Behav Neurosci 110: 1299-1308.
17. Schell AM, Dawson ME, Marinkovic K. 1991. Effects of potentially phobic conditioned stimuli on retention, reconditioning, and extinction of the conditioned skin conductance response. Psychophysiology 28: 140-153.
18. Sharot T, Delgado MR, Phelps EA. 2004. How emotion enhances the feeling of remembering. Nat Neurosci 7: 1376-1380.
19. Smith APR, Henson RN, Dolan RJ, Rugg MD. 2004. fMRI correlates of the episodic retrieval of emotional contexts. Neuroimage 22: 868-878.
20. Smith APR, Henson RN, Rugg MD, Dolan RJ. 2005. Modulation of retrieval processing reflects accuracy of emotional source memory. Learn Mem 12: 472-479.
21. Squire LR. 1992. Memory and the hippocampus: A synthesis from findings with rats, monkeys, and humans. Psychol Rev 99: 195-231.
22. Squire LR, Alvarez P. 1995. Retrograde amnesia and memory consolidation: A neurobiological perspective. Curr Opin Neurobiol 5: 169-177.
23. Suzuki WA. 2009. Perception and the medial temporal lobe: Evaluating the current evidence. Neuron 61: 657-666.
24. Talarico JM, Rubin DC. 2003. Confidence, not consistency, characterizes flashbulb memories. Psychol Sci 14: 455-461.
25. Turnbull OH, Evans CE. 2006. Preserved complex emotion-based learning in amnesia. Neuropsychologia 44: 300-306.
26. Vaiva G, Brunet A, Lebigot F, Boss V, Ducrocq F, Devos P, Laffargue P, Goudemand M. 2003. Fright (effroi) and other peritraumatic responses after a serious motor vehicle accident: Prospective influence on acute PTSD development. Can J Psychiatry 48: 395-401.
27. van der Kolk BA, Fisler R. 1995. Dissociation and the fragmentary nature of traumatic memories: Overviewand exploratory study. J Trauma Stress 8: 505-525.
28. Wagner U, Hallschmid M, Rasch B, Born J. 2006. Brief sleep after learning keeps emotional memories alive for years. Biol Psychiatry 60: 788-790.
29. Zola-Morgan S, Squire LR. 1990. The primate hippocampal formation: Evidence for a time-limited role in memory storage. Science 250: 288-290.