Emotional Distraction in the Context of Memory-Based Orienting of Attention
Raeder S, Bone J, Patai E, Holmes E, Nobre A, Murphy S. Emotional Distraction in the Context of Memory-Based Orienting of Attention. Emotion 2019, 19: 1366-1376. PMID: 30676039, PMCID: PMC6886481, DOI: 10.1037/emo0000506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeutral facesTask-irrelevant emotional facesGoal-directed behaviorOrienting of attentionLong-term memoryTarget detection taskTrait anxiety scoresAnxious individualsEmotional distractionEmotional distractorsEmotional facesThreatening stimuliMemory cuesTrait anxietyAttentional captureSalient stimuliTask performanceAnxiety scoresDrivers of attentionEndogenous cuesDetection taskDirectional behaviorDistractorsMemoryProlonged disruption