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Happily Distracted: Mood and a Benefit of Attention Dysregulation in Older Adults

Positive mood states are believed to broaden the focus of attention in younger adults, but it is unclear whether the same is true for older adults. Here we examined one consequence of broader attention that has been shown in young adults: that memory for distraction is greater for those in a positiv...

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Main Authors: Biss, Renée K., Weeks, Jennifer C., Hasher, Lynn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3498895/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23162488
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00399
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