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Is there a memory bias for high calorie food images?

2020-05-12

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<p>It is unclear if, and to what extent, the human memory system is biased towards food and food relevant stimuli. Drawing upon existing demonstrations of attentional biases to high calorie food images, and findings that evolutionarily relevant stimuli are preferentially remembered, we hypothesized that images of high calorie foods would be better remembered than images of low calorie foods and nonfood items. Inve...

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Literature Corpus work
5619c6a0-0f14-5db4-b3df-c84d2ef42f63
DOI
10.31234/osf.io/c6a73
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