Directed forgetting in direct and indirect tests of memory: Seeking evidence of retrieval inhibition using electrophysiological measures

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-164

  Van Hooff, Johanna C ^a   Whitaker, T Aisling ^a   Ford, Ruth M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Directed forgetting; Event related potentials; Inhibition; Lexical decision; Old new effect; Recognition; Selective rehearsal

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; WORD RECOGNITION; WORKING MEMORY;

2S ALBUMINS, PLANT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, PLANT; ATTENTION; CUES; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 68749113733     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: 10902147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandc.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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