Sanda and Florin Dolcos, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

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Sanda and Florin Dolcos, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois psychology professors Sanda Dolcos, left, and Florin Dolcos found that focusing on the contextual details of a triggered negative memory could help redirect focus to the task at hand.

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