Taxing working memory reduces vividness and emotional intensity of images about the Queen’s Day tragedy

2010/09/22 by Iris M. Engelhard, Marcel A. van den Hout, Monique A.M. Smeets +1 · 4 citations
Health Professions · Psychology · #Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes #Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout #Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research

paper · doi:10.1016/j.jbtep.2010.09.004

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