How Emotion Shapes Memory

September 19, 2007
Host: Armand DiMele Guests: Roberta Maria Atti

Memory is not just repetition but emotion: the stronger the feeling, the deeper the imprint. Armand DiMele and co-host Roberta Maria Atti trace memory from DNA and evolutionary survival through neuroplasticity, PTSD, and the chemical trio of acetylcholine, dopamine, and norepinephrine, showing why stuck emotions block us from moving on.

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