That people tend to recall current mood-congruent information more readily than current mood-incongruent information suggests that:

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Mood-congruent memory suggests that individuals are more likely to remember information that is consistent with their current mood. This phenomenon indicates that affect (or mood) has a significant influence on the recall of social memories, supporting the idea that emotions can shape and color the memories we retrieve.

That People Tend to Recall Current Mood-Congruent Information More Readily