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The fading of negative experiences: Active suppression weakens unwanted memories
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The fading of negative experiences: Active suppression weakens unwanted memories

by Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences  Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many people have had negative experiences in their lives that they would prefer not to remember. However, there are sometimes moments when the events come back to life. Often, such unwanted memories are triggered by harmless objects that were also present...