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SUBMITTER: Brown KW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4846034 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brown Kirk Warren KW Goodman Robert J RJ Ryan Richard M RM Anālayo Bhikkhu B
PloS one 20160426 4
Training in mindfulness, classically described as a receptive attentiveness to present events and experiences, has been shown to improve attention and working memory. Both are key to long-term memory formation, and the present three-study series used multiple methods to examine whether mindfulness would enhance episodic memory, a key form of long-term memory. In Study 1 (N = 143), a self-reported state of mindful attention predicted better recognition performance in the Remember-Know (R-K) parad ...[more]