Neurobiological research in rodents has revealed that competing experiences of fear and
extinction are stored as distinct memory traces in the brain. This divided organization is …

Humans have the ability to intentionally forget information via different strategies, included
suppression of encoding (directed forgetting) and mental replacement of the item to encode …

Background Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is related to working memory
impairment. Since patients with OCD have difficulty controlling their obsessive thoughts …

The great complexity involved in the study of memory has given rise to numerous
hypotheses and models associated with various phenomena at different levels of analysis …

Neurobiological evidence in rodents indicates that threat extinction incorporates reward
neurocircuitry. Consequently, incorporating reward associations with an extinction memory …

Interruptions lead to a deterioration of primary task performance. Applied research usually
describes a delay in primary task resumption as an essential component of this performance …

Metacognition in working memory (WM) has received less attention than episodic memory,
and few studies have investigated confidence judgements while carrying out a verbal WM …

Maintained working memory (WM) representations have been shown to influence visual
target detection selection, while the effect of the visual target detection process on WM …

Emotional experiences can profoundly impact our conceptual model of the world, modifying
how we represent and remember a host of information even indirectly associated with that …

The sensory recruitment hypothesis conceptualizes information in working memory as being
activated representations of information in long-term memory. Accordingly, changes made to …