The role of importance/consequentiality appraisal in flashbulb memory formation: The case of the death of Pope John Paul II

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 236-253

  Tinti, Carla ^a   Schmidt, Susanna ^a   Sotgiu, Igor ^a   Testa, Silvia ^a   Curci, Antonietta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

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EID: 60149090409     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: 10990720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1452     Document Type: Article

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