Predicting one's own forgetting: The role of experience-based and theory-based processes

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 643-656

  Koriat, Asher ^a   Bjork, Robert A ^b   Sheffer, Limor ^a   Bar, Sarah K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 10844287833     PISSN: 00963445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.133.4.643     Document Type: Article

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