Developmental changes in uncertainty monitoring during an event recall task

Metacognition and Learning

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-228

  Von Der Linden, Nicole ^a   Roebers, Claudia M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Confidence judgments; Memory development; Metacognition; Model learning; Monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947148258     PISSN: 15561623     EISSN: 15561631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11409-006-9001-6     Document Type: Article

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