Memory for items and associations: Distinct representations and processes in associative recognition

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 183-199

  Buchler, Norbou G ^a   Light, Leah L ^b   Reder, Lynne M ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PITZER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Association; Familiarity; Fan; Interference; Item; Novelty; Recognition; Recollection

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749119762     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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