Out of mind, but not out of sight: Intentional control of visual memory

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 776-786

  Yotsumoto, Yuko ^a   Sekuler, Robert ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPISODIC MEMORY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PROCESS MODEL; RECOGNITION; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 33749629764     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193425     Document Type: Article

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