When thinking about the most important moment(s) of your life, do you still feel the full range of emotion associated with that memory? What if you keep recalling the same memory many times, does the intensity of emotion fade?

  • nooneescapesthelaw
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    1 year ago

    I think the mechanism in your brain exists

    Think of a song that you find pretty sad, overtime the more you play it, it loses it’s emotional influence on you. Therefore I think it is indeed possible for the emotions in a memory to weaken overtime and eventually, whether for better or for worse, disappear entirely