Metamemory without the memory: Are people aware of midazolam-induced amnesia?

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 336-343

  Merritt, Paul ^a,b   Hirshman, Elliot ^a   Hsu, John ^a   Berrigan, Michael ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas A and M Corpus Christi   (United States)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Benzodiazepines; Confidence levels; Cued recall; Feeling of knowing; Judgments of learning; Metamemory; Midazolam

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM;

ADULT; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SEDATION;

ADULT; AMNESIA, ANTEROGRADE; AWARENESS; BENZODIAZEPINES; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CUES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JUDGMENT; LEARNING; MENTAL RECALL; MIDAZOLAM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12344261684     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-004-1958-8     Document Type: Article

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