The impact of virtual reality analog-trauma films and Tetris gameplay duration on intrusive memories.

In the aftermath of traumatic events, disrupting the consolidation of memories into long-term storage may decrease the frequency of subsequent intrusive memories and perhaps prevent the onset of posttraumatic stress disorder. Initial tests of this hypothesis, in which participants watched an analog-...

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Published in:	Memory & Cognition Vol. 54; no. 6; pp. 2326 - 2341
Main Authors:	Abrams, Kenneth B., Zhang, Yichen, Wang, Emerald, Folger, Isabel T., Zivsak, Benjamin C., Cullen, Nancy A., Smalley, Isaac M., Marvin, Catherine M., Ye, Y. Ashley, James, A. Harrison
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Aug2026
Subjects:	Post-traumatic stress disorder Task performance Virtual reality Emotional trauma Games Memory Motion pictures Affect (Psychology) Research funding
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost