Emotional arousal impairs memory only when the input information competes with each other.

Dr. Michiko Sakaki discusses emotional arousal and its effect on memory. Previous research on this subject had mixed results: some thought that emotions would impair memories and others thought it would enhance memories. Sakaki determined that arousal enhanced memories of high priority information a...

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Corporate Authors:	Sage Publications, Psychonomic Society Annual Meeting
Other Authors:	Sakaki, Michiko (Speaker)
Format:	Conference Proceeding Video
Language:	English
Published:	London, United Kingdom : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2016.
Series:	SAGE video forum.
Subjects:	Memory. Emotions and cognition. Nonfiction television programs. Internet videos.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video