APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Recognition Memory for Valenced of Picture Pairs Shows No Sex Differences

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cross-Cutting Theme Poster - Psychological Science and Policy

Session: Poster Session IV

Authors

Abstract

A study with 59 participants investigated the claim that female’s memory for emotional events is better than males’. Participants viewed pairs of neutral, negative or positive pictures and on a subsequent associative recognition test, they decided whether the same two pictures were paired earlier. Results showed no sex differences.

Memory