Out of one's mind: A study of involuntary semantic memories

Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-94

  Kvavilashvili, Lia ^a   Mandler, George ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autobiographical memory; Implicit memory; Involuntary memories; Mind popping; Semantic memory; Very long term priming

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344010580     PISSN: 00100285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-0285(03)00115-4     Document Type: Article

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