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PTSD: Suppressing unwanted memories reduces their unconscious influence on behavior
March 19, 2014 by NewsBot
Researchers part-funded by the Medical Research Council (MRC) have shown that, contrary to what was previously assumed, suppressing unwanted memories reduces their unconscious influences on subsequent behaviour, and have shed light on how this process happens in the brain.