Browsing by Subject "Oral contraceptives"

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    • The Effects of Oral Contraceptives on Emotional Reactivity and Cognition 

      Keir, Nicole (2015)
      The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of oral contraceptives (OCs) on emotional reactivity and cognitive ability. Previous research has suggested that OC users may experience blunted positive affect ...

    • Emotional memory in oral contraceptive users : Negative stimuli are more forgettable 

      Person, Brandi; Oinonen, Kirsten A. (Sage, 2019)
      Recent research suggests oral contraceptive use is associated with altered memory for emotional story information, blunted stress hormone responses to emotional stimuli, and altered structure or function of the amygdala ...

    • The hormonal sensitivity hypothesis : a review and new findings 

      Pope, Carley J.; Oinonen, Kirsten; Mazmanian, Dwight; Stone, Suzanne (Elsevier, 2017)
      Previous women’s health practitioners and researchers have postulated that some women are particularly sensitive to hormonal changes occurring during reproductive events. We hypothesize that some women are particularly ...

    • Oral contraceptives and emotional memory 

      Person, Brandi (2015)
      Previous research has suggested that oral contraceptive (OC) use is associated with altered memory for an emotional story. The current study further examined the extent to which OCs influence emotional memory by examining ...