Louise H. Phillips

Self-reported social and motivational factors in health-related future intentions amongst older adults

Abstract Prospective memory (PM), the ability to form a specific intention and remember to carry it out at an appropriate future time, is critical in health-related contexts and has been found to decline significantly with age. Further, motivation plays a vital role in PM and pre...

The influence of negative affective states on the neurophysiological correlates of prospective memory

Abstract Prospective memory (PM), the ability to remember to perform an intended action in the future, is influenced by affective states. We tested two opposing theoretical accounts regarding the effects of negative affect on cognitive tasks using behavioral and neural data to be...