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AmygdalaPsychologyMemory consolidationLong-term memoryDeclarative memoryEffects of stress on memoryEpisodic memoryNeocortexNeuroscienceHippocampusSemantic memoryProcedural memoryCognitive psychologyArousalMemory formationNeuroanatomy of memoryExplicit memoryChildhood memoryCognition
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- 294-299
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L Cahill,
James L. McGaugh
(1998).
Mechanisms of emotional arousal and lasting declarative memory.
Trends in Neurosciences
, 21
(7)
, 294-299.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0166-2236(97)01214-9
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- 10.1016/s0166-2236(97)01214-9