| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Curriculum Vitae | 第7页 |
| Major Publications | 第7-8页 |
| Abstract | 第8-9页 |
| 摘要 | 第9-13页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第13-21页 |
| ·Research Orientation | 第13-14页 |
| ·Emotional Memory: The Object of Research | 第14-15页 |
| ·Rationale for the Study | 第15-17页 |
| ·Objectives of the Research | 第17-19页 |
| ·Research Methodology | 第19-20页 |
| ·Outline of the Thesis | 第20-21页 |
| Chapter Two A Review of Related Literature | 第21-45页 |
| ·An Introduction | 第21-22页 |
| ·Discrimination between Emotion, Affect and Feeling | 第22-24页 |
| ·Approaches to Emotion and Memory | 第24-43页 |
| ·Psychological Approach | 第24-28页 |
| ·Psycholinguistics Approach | 第28-33页 |
| ·Neurolinguistics Approach | 第33-43页 |
| ·Short-term Memory, Long-term Memory and Declarative Memory | 第33-36页 |
| ·Neuromechanism of Memory | 第36-38页 |
| ·Neuromechanism of Emotion | 第38-42页 |
| ·The Amygdala and the Hippocampus —Emotion and Memory | 第42-43页 |
| ·Summary | 第43-45页 |
| Chapter Three The Brain and The Language Regions in the Brain | 第45-60页 |
| ·The Parts of the Brain | 第45-50页 |
| ·Brain Cells | 第50-53页 |
| ·Information Transmitting in the Brain | 第53-54页 |
| ·The Action Potential—A Way of Transmitting Information | 第54-58页 |
| ·In the Use of Language | 第58-60页 |
| Chapter Four Experiment | 第60-76页 |
| ·Introduction | 第60页 |
| ·The Rationale of the Experiment | 第60-61页 |
| ·Methodology for the Study in Relationship between Emotion and Memory | 第61-63页 |
| ·Previous Methods Considered | 第61-62页 |
| ·Methodology for the Present Research | 第62-63页 |
| ·An Introduction to the Experiment | 第63-70页 |
| ·Participants | 第63-64页 |
| ·Materials | 第64-65页 |
| ·Procedure | 第65-66页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第66页 |
| ·Results | 第66-70页 |
| ·Discussion | 第70-76页 |
| ·Major Findings from the Experiment | 第70-73页 |
| ·Other Findings from the Experiment | 第73-76页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion and Implications | 第76-79页 |
| ·Implications of the Study | 第76-77页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study and Suggestions for Further Research | 第77-79页 |
| Notes | 第79-82页 |
| References | 第82-86页 |