Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10459757 Journal of Memory and Language 2012 16 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Attention, organization and distinctiveness are necessary and sufficient to account for enhanced memory for emotional stimuli. ► When attention to emotional and neutral stimuli is equivalent, memory for these stimuli is equivalent. ► Attention only mediated the effects of emotional arousal on memory when primary distinctiveness was controlled.
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