Emotional arousal is known to produce long-lasting memories for emotional experiences. Here the authors find that brain states associated with emotional arousal can persist tens of minutes later, biasing and enhancing how new, unrelated information is encoded into memory and later remembered.
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NYU, Ctr Neural Sci, New York, NY 10003 USA
Nathan S Kline Inst Psychiat Res, Emot Brain Inst, Orangeburg, NY 10962 USANYU, Ctr Neural Sci, New York, NY 10003 USA