Negative outlooks of our future may foster unwanted and intrusive thoughts. To some extent,
individuals have control over their ability to suppress intrusions and downregulate their …

Fear is a universal experience and fuels our response to cope with threat. Persistent fear,
after the threat is no longer present, is a central symptom seen in a number of clinical …

Based on item-method directed forgetting (DF) task, sixty participants were recruited to
explore the influence of emotion (negative, neutral, and positive) on memory encoding …

Intentional removal of unwanted information allows us to focus on our current goals.
Previous research has shown that suppressing the maintenance of neutral images in …

C ontrolling action and thought requires the ca-1 pacity to stop mental processes. Over the 2
last two decades, evidence has grown that a 3 domain-general inhibitory control mechanism …