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SUBMITTER: Ashton JE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6461689 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ashton Jennifer E JE Harrington Marcus O MO Guttesen Anna Á Váli AÁV Smith Anika K AK Cairney Scott A SA
Scientific reports 20190412 1
Traumatic experiences are associated with increased emotional arousal. Overnight consolidation strengthens the episodic content of emotional memories, but it is still unclear how sleep influences the associated arousal response. To investigate this question, we compared the effects of sleep and wake on psychophysiological and subjective reactivity during emotional memory retrieval. Participants provided affective ratings for negative and neutral images while heart rate deceleration (HRD) and ski ...[more]