In Press article proposes a pattern of Fronto-amygdalar Age-related Differences in Emotion (FADE) during emotional perception and episodic memory (St. Jacques, Bessette-Symons, & Cabeza, In Press).
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Download the pdf of the featured research by St. Jacques, Dolcos, & Cabeza published in Neurobiology of Aging.
In Press article suggests that age-related differences in the emotional memory enhancement might reflect decreased connectivity between the amygdala and typical subsequent memory regions, as well as the engagement of regulatory processes that inhibit emotional responses (St. Jacques, Dolcos, & Cabeza, In Press).