Sleep’s Role in the Consolidation of Emotional Episodic Memories

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The Role of Sleep in Emotional Brain Function (2014, background): “…sleep further plays an influential role in processing of affective information beyond basic fear conditioning, particularly in the “offline” consolidation of emotional episodic (autobiographical) experiences (for a review see (Payne & Kensinger 2010, Walker 2009, Walker & van der Helm 2009)).”
Sleep for cognitive enhancement (2014, background): “For example, sleep increases memory for emotional components of a scene but concurrently decreases memory for the neutral background (Payne et al., 2008, 2012a; Payne and Kensinger, 2010, 2011).”
Arousal-biased competition in perception and memory (2011, unknown): “A: Trial sequence from Phelps et al. (2006). Participants indicated whether one of the four gratings was tilted or none were tilted. B: A preceding cue varied in its spatial location and in whether it was a fearful or neutral face. ISI 1⁄4 interstimulus interval. Figure adapted from Phelps et al. (2”