Active suppression prevents the return of threat memory in humans
Ye Wang et al. show that conscious thought active suppression eliminates learned fear responses whereas thought diversion only reduces cue-specific fear response. This study suggests that declarative control mechanisms may be utilized to treat persistent maladaptive memories.
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f27097ad648e49a993cd7c0ec1071895 |
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