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Emotions ↔ memories

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Emotions and memories are intrinsically linked as core components of human cognitive processing, specifically during REM sleep where the brain simultaneously manages both [1], [2]. Furthermore, they are both categorized as subjective experiences that contribute to an individual's 'sense of ownership' or self-awareness [3], and are often intertwined during altered states of consciousness like those induced by ketamine [4].

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Why Is Sleep Important for Our Mental and Physical Health? insightspsychology.org Insights Psychology 2 facts
claimDuring REM (rapid eye movement) sleep, the human brain processes emotions, sorts through memories, and helps regulate mood.
claimDuring REM (rapid eye movement) sleep, the human brain processes emotions, sorts through memories, and regulates mood.
The Montreal model: an integrative biomedical-psychedelic ... frontiersin.org Frontiers in Psychiatry 1 fact
claimKetamine experiences are often described as visions of current and past events juxtaposed with perceptual distortions, similar to how dreams contain bizarre transformations of memories and emotions.
Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 1 fact
referenceThe 'sense of ownership' or 'sense of mineness' is a concept in cognitive science and philosophy where a subject is aware of their thoughts, actions, emotions, perceptual experiences, memories, and bodily experiences as being their own.