The power of negative and positive episodic memories

SE Williams, JH Ford, EA Kensinger - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral …, 2022 - Springer
The power of episodic memories is that they bring a past moment into the present, providing
opportunities for us to recall details of the experiences, reframe or update the memory, and …

Oxytocin and socioemotional aging: Current knowledge and future trends

NC Ebner, GM Maura, K MacDonald… - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The oxytocin (OT) system is involved in various aspects of social cognition and prosocial
behavior. Specifically, OT has been examined in the context of social memory, emotion …

Functional compensation in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex improves memory-dependent decisions in older adults

NR Lighthall, SA Huettel, R Cabeza - Journal of Neuroscience, 2014 - jneurosci.org
Everyday consumer choices frequently involve memory, as when we retrieve information
about consumer products when making purchasing decisions. In this context, poor memory …

Gaze behavior consistency among older and younger adults when looking at emotional faces

L Chaby, I Hupont, M Avril… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The identification of non-verbal emotional signals, and especially of facial expressions, is
essential for successful social communication among humans. Previous research has …

When do older adults show a positivity effect in emotional memory?

C Joubert, PSR Davidson… - Experimental aging …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Typically, positive and negative emotional items are easier to remember than
neutral ones. Charles, Mather, and Carstensen (2003) reported that older adults …

How negative emotions affect young and older adults' numerosity estimation performance

L Fabre, P Melani, P Lemaire - Quarterly Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we investigated the influence of negative emotions on numerosity estimation
and whether this influence changes with aging during adulthood. Young and older adults …

Still wanting to win: reward system stability in healthy aging

L Opitz, F Wagner, J Rogenz, J Maas… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Healthy aging is accompanied by multi-faceted changes. Especially within the brain, healthy
aging exerts substantial impetus on core parts of cognitive and motivational networks …

Memoria emocional y efecto de la música en el recuerdo de adultos mayores

J Moltrasio, V Detlefsen, F Dominguez… - Ciencias …, 2022 - scielo.edu.uy
Los adultos mayores recuerdan mejor los estímulos emocionales que los neutros, e incluso
más los estímulos positivos. Diversos estudios utilizaron música para modular recuerdos …

Brain imaging studies of emotional well-being: a sco** review

CG Richter, CM Li, A Turnbull, SL Haft… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This sco** review provides an overview of previous empirical studies that used brain
imaging techniques to investigate the neural correlates of emotional well-being (EWB). We …

Breathing and affective picture processing across the adult lifespan

P Gomez, D Filippou, B Pais, A von Gunten… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study investigated differences between healthy younger, middle-aged, and
older adults in their respiratory responses to pictures of different valence and arousal …