Imagination and false memory inductions: Investigating the role of process, content and source of imaginations

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1119-1141

  Foley, Mary Ann ^a   Wozniak, Kevin H ^a   Gillum, Allison ^a  

^a SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FALSE MEMORY; GUIDED IMAGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGINATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT RELATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD LIST RECALL; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 33845867101     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: 10990720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1265     Document Type: Article

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