Forgetting "murder" is not harder than forgetting "circle": Listwise-directed forgetting of emotional words

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-137

  Wessel, Ineke ^a   Merckelbach, Harald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; EMOTIONALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LEARNING; MEMORY; MODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; RELIABILITY; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 31844435429     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699930500260195     Document Type: Article

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