The reactivation of a stored memory in the brain can make the memory transiently labile.
During the time it takes for the memory to restabilize (reconsolidate) the memory can either …

Pioneering research over the past two decades has shown that memories are far more
malleable than we once thought, thereby highlighting the potential for new clinical avenues …

GET TO KNOW THE ORIGINS, DEVELOPMENT, AND KEY FIGURES OF EACH MAJOR
COUNSELING THEORY This comprehensive text covers all the major theories in counseling …

Imagination is an internal simulation of real-life events and a common treatment tool for
anxiety disorders; however, the neural processes by which imagination exerts behavioral …

Abstract Since the seminal 'Little Albert'study by Watson and Rayner (1920), fear
conditioning has become one of the most commonly used paradigms for studying the …

Background Few evidence-based treatments for eating disorders (EDs) exist. Imaginal
exposure therapy is a key component of effective treatment for anxiety disorders and post …

In a complex world, we are constantly faced with environmental stimuli that shape our
moment‐to‐moment experiences. But just as rich and complex as the external world is the …

Imaginal exposure, ie reducing fear using exposure to mental imagery, is a widely used
psychological treatment technique for dysfunctional fears. Yet, little is known about its …

Systematic investigation of reactivation-induced memory updating began in the 1960s, and
a wave of research in this area followed the seminal articulation of “reconsolidation” theory …

It has been proposed that memory retrieval can destabilize consolidated memories, after
which they need to be reconsolidated in order to be retained. The presentation of relevant …