Memory retrieval and interference: Working memory issues

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-46

  Radvansky, Gabriel A ^a   Copeland, David E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Fan effect; Mental models; Situation models; Working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646760278     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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