Term ID: T3501

Limbic Memory

/limbic-memory/
Memory processes involving emotional brain structures that enhance encoding and retrieval of significant experiences.
Example: How emotionally charged events are remembered more vividly due to amygdala involvement in memory consolidation.

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Reference: McGaugh (2004)