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BRIEF REPORT

Memory for positive, negative and neutral events in younger and older adults: Does emotion influence binding in event memory?

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Pages 378-388 | Received 12 Mar 2014, Accepted 04 Dec 2014, Published online: 26 Jan 2015

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