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Culture and the remembering of trauma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This research investigated the influence of culture and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on global autobiographical remembering (Study 1a) and on the phenomenological properties (Study 1b) and memory-content variables (Study 1c) of trauma-specific ...
Conway, M. A.   +4 more
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Memory-Modulation: Self-Improvement or Self-Depletion?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Autobiographical memory is fundamental to the process of self-construction. Therefore, the possibility of modifying autobiographical memories, in particular with memory-modulation and memory-erasing, is a very important topic both from the theoretical ...
Andrea Lavazza
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of reminiscence therapy combined with memory specificity training (RT-MeST) on depressive symptoms in older adults: a randomized controlled trial protocol

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Geriatric depression has become a serious public health problem, and reduced autobiographical memory and increased overgeneral memory, as the main cognitive markers of depression, are not only associated with current depressive symptoms but ...
Yuejin Wu   +9 more
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Who am I? Autobiographical retrieval improves access to self-concepts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It is considered that an individual's current self-concept plays a crucial role in guiding the retrieval of autobiographical memory. Using a novel fluency paradigm, the present research examined whether or not the reverse is also true, that is, does ...
Chris J. A. Moulin   +9 more
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Exploring history and memory through autobiographical memory

open access: yesHistoria y Memoria de la Educación, 2015
The article reviews the role of autobiographical memory as a site of narrative construction. Far from being a place of liberal retrospective recall it is a site of active recapitulation and reconstruction.
Ivor Goodson
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Specific Autobiographical Recall Mediates Impact of Cognition and Depression on Independence Function and Well-Being in Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Autobiographical memory specificity has been associated with cognitive function, depression, and independence in older adults. This longitudinal study of 162 older adults moving to active supported living environments tracks changes in the role of the ...
Carol A. Holland   +3 more
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Direct and generative retrieval of autobiographical memories : the roles of visual imagery and executive processes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Two experiments used a dual task methodology to investigate the role of visual imagery and executive resources in the retrieval of specific autobiographical memories.
Anderson, Rachel J.   +2 more
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Influence of aging on the neural correlates of autobiographical, episodic, and semantic memory retrieval [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We used fMRI to assess the neural correlates of autobiographical, semantic, and episodic memory retrieval in healthy young and older adults. Participants were tested with an eventrelated paradigm in which retrieval demand was the only factor varying ...
Cheryl L. Grady   +9 more
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Autobiographical memory and hyperassociativity in the dreaming brain: Implications for memory consolidation in sleep

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
In this paper we argue that autobiographical memory activity across sleep and wake can provide insight into the nature of dreaming, and vice versa. Activated memories within the sleeping brain reflect one’s personal life history (autobiography). They can
Caroline L Horton, Josie eMalinowski
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Spurious Autobiographical Memory of Psychosis: A Mechanistic Hypothesis for the Resolution, Persistence, and Recurrence of Positive Symptoms in Psychotic Disorders

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Psychotic disorders are complex disorders with multiple etiologies. While increased dopamine synthesis capacity has been proposed to underlie psychotic episodes, dopamine-independent processes are also involved (less responsive to dopamine receptor ...
Eric Y. H. Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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