Directed forgetting of complex pictures in an item method paradigm

Memory

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 797-809

  Hauswald, Anne ^a   Kissler, Johanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complex pictures; Directed forgetting; Item method

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; DEPRESSION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD LIST RECALL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; CUES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55349090316     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: 14640686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09658210802169087     Document Type: Article

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