negative emotions

Fear Can Be Erased from the Brain

Fear Can Be Erased from the Brain

Newly formed emotional memories can be erased from the human brain.The findings may represent a breakthrough in research on memory and fear. This is shown by researchers from Uppsala University in a study being published by Science.

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Psychologists Link Emotion to Vividness of Perception and Creation of Vivid Memories

Psychologists Link Emotion to Vividness of Perception and Creation of Vivid Memories

Have you ever wondered why you can remember things from long ago as if they happened yesterday, yet sometimes can’t recall what you ate for dinner last night? A new study suggests it’s because how much something means to you actually influences how you see it as well as how vividly you can recall it later.

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Remembering to Forget

Remembering to Forget

New research suggests that it is possible to suppress emotional autobiographical memories. The study published this month by psychologists at the University of St Andrews reveals that individuals can be trained to forget particular details associated with emotional memories. The important findings may offer exciting new potential for therapeutic interventions for individuals suffering from emotional [...]

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Negative Emotions More Prominent In Executives Who Take Fewer Risks

Negative Emotions More Prominent In Executives Who Take Fewer Risks

A new report by UBU has discovered that executives who take fewer risks in business often express more negative emotions than their risk taking counterparts.

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