Ella Moeck

Mechanisms underlying memory enhancement for disgust over fear

Ella K Moeck, Lucy A Matson, Melanie KT Takarangi

Journal article  |  2021  |  COGNITION & EMOTION

Disgust is remembered better than fear, despite both emotions being highly negative and arousing. But the mechanisms underlying th..

Food and alcohol disturbance in a broad age-range adult sample

Ella K Moeck, Nicole A Thomas

Journal article  |  2021  |  EATING BEHAVIORS

Food and alcohol disturbance involves restricting, purging, or excessively exercising to compensate for the calories consumed from..

Why the COVID-19 pandemic is a traumatic stressor

Victoria ME Bridgland, Ella K Moeck, Deanne M Green, Taylor L Swain, Diane M Nayda, Lucy A Matson, Nadine P Hutchison, Melanie KT Takarangi

Journal article  |  2021  |  PLOS ONE

The COVID-19 pandemic does not fit into prevailing Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) models, or diagnostic criteria, yet emerg..

Right Hemisphere Memory Bias Does Not Extend to Involuntary Memories for Negative Scenes

Ella K Moeck, Nicole A Thomas, Melanie KT Takarangi

Journal article  |  2021  |  PERCEPTION

Attention is unequally distributed across the visual field. Due to greater right than left hemisphere activation for visuospatial ..

Emotion Induced Blindness in the Left and Right Visual Field

Ella Moeck, Nicole Thomas, Steven Most, Jenna Zhao, Melanie Takarangi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Vision

Lateralized Processing of Emotional Images: A Left Hemisphere Memory Deficit

Ella K Moeck, Nicole A Thomas, Melanie KT Takarangi

Journal article  |  2020  |  Emotion

The right hemisphere plays a critical role in visuospatial attention and emotional perception, particularly for negative emotions...

Using the landmark task to test the underlying assumptions of unilateral contraction research

Ella K Moeck, Nicole A Thomas, Melanie KT Takarangi

Journal article  |  2019  |  LATERALITY

The unilateral contractions procedure (i.e., squeezing a ball with one hand) supposedly enhances a wide variety of cognitive funct..

Understanding the overlap between positive and negative involuntary cognitions using instrumental earworms.

Ella K Moeck, Ira E Hyman, Melanie KT Takarangi

Journal article  |  2018  |  Psychomusicology: Music, Mind, and Brain

A History of the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition

William E Crozier, Ella K Moeck, Camille C Weinsheimer, Dawn-Leah L McDonald, Mario J Baldassari

Conference Proceedings  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH IN MEMORY AND COGNITION

To contribute to the 2015 Conference Retrospective, we chronicled the 22-year history of the Society for Applied Research in Memor..