Divided attention at encoding: Effect on feeling-of-knowing

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 754-761

  Sacher, Mathilde ^a   Taconnat, Laurence ^a   Souchay, Céline ^b   Isingrini, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Divided attention; Encoding; Episodic memory; Feeling of knowing (FOK); Metamemory

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD LIST RECALL; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249221343     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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