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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind: Why You Need Your Memories

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The Role of Emotions in Memory Encoding

This chapter explores the importance of emotions in the encoding of memories. They discuss how memories without strong emotional responses are often forgotten, while memories with emotions must be processed by the brain. They also touch on the topic of dissociation and how individuals who have difficulty recalling memories can still experience emotional residuals.

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