Binding and inhibition in episodic memory-Cognitive, emotional, and neural processes

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1047-1054

  Bäuml, Karl Heinz ^a   Pastötter, Bernhard ^a   Hanslmayr, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Affective states; Brain oscillations; Competition; Directed forgetting; Episodic memory; Event related potentials; FMRI; Inhibition; Interference; Mood; Retrieval induced forgetting; Suppression; Think no think impairment

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; COGNITION; EMOTION; EPISODIC MEMORY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTIVATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; REVIEW; THINKING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

BRAIN; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; MEMORY;

EID: 77952950897     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2009.04.005     Document Type: Review

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