Old and young brains rely on different systems to remember emotional content
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - 09:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Neuroscientists have discovered that older people use their brains differently than younger people when it comes to storing memories, particularly those associated with negative emotions. read more
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