Emotional Intensity Changes Memory among Men and Women Remembering an experience accurately is less likely for women following unpleasant and emotionally charged exchanges occur, but recall is much more accurate for men, according to research published in the International Journal of Psychophysiology. “Very few studies have looked at how ‘valence’ and ‘arousal’ affect memories independently of […]
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Alcohol Affects Cognitive Decline
Daily alcohol intake of three or more drinks resulted in faster cognitive decline than lighter drinkers in men, but not in women
Cognition, substance abuseMemory Differs Between Sexes
Bad Memories: Quickly Forgotten by Women, Recalled Accurately by Men It is unlikely that most women are able to recall an emotionally charged or unpleasant exchange after the experience concludes, whereas men are usually able to remember the exchange with good accuracy, according to researcher published in the International Journal of Psychophysiology. On the other […]
Cognition, memory, Neurology, PsychologyCognitive Impairment Higher in Men
Incidence of Mild Cognitive Impairment Differs by subtype and is higher in men The Mayo Clinic Study of Aging R.O. Roberts, Y.E. Geda, D.S. Knopman, R.H. Cha, V.S. Pankratz, B.F. Boeve, E.G. Tangalos, R.J. Ivnik, W.A. Rocca, and R.C. Petersen. Abstract Objective: Although incidence […]
Cognition, Neurology