Caffeine's effects on true and false memory

Psychological Reports

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 787-795

  Capek, Sarah ^a   Guenther, R Kim ^a  

^a HAMLINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RECALL; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

CAFFEINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PLACEBOS; REPRESSION; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 70349607648     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PR0.104.3.787-795     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Anderson, K. J., & Revelle, W. (1994) Impulsivity and time of day: is rate of change in arousal a function of impulsivity? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 67, 334-344.
2. Anderson, K. J., Revelle, W., & Lynch, M. J. (1989) Caffeine, impulsivity, and memory scanning: a comparison of two explanations of the Yerkes-Dodson effect. Motivation and Emotion, 13, 1-20.
3. Arkes, H. R., & Freedman, M. R. (1984) A demonstration of the costs and benefits of expertise in recognition memory. Memory & Cognition, 12, 84-89.
4. Arnold, M. E., Petros, T. V., Beckwith, B. E., Coons, G., & Gorman, N. (1987) The effects of caffeine, impulsivity, and sex on memory for word lists. Physiology and Behavior, 41, 25-30.
5. Brainerd, C. J., & Reyna, V. F. (1998) Fuzzy-trace theory and children's false memories. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 71, 81-129.
6. Brainerd, C. J., & Reyna, V. F. (2005) The science of false memory. New York: Oxford Univer. Press.
7. Carlson, N. R. (2007) Physiology of behavior. (9th ed.) New York: Allyn and Bacon.
8. Castel, A. D., McCabe, D. P., Roediger III, H. L., & Heitman, J. L. (2007) The dark side of expertise: domain-specific memory errors. Psychological Science, 18, 3-5.
9. Deese, J. (1959) On the prediction of occurrence of particular verbal intrusions in immediate recall. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 58, 17-22.
10. Fredholm, B. B., Bätig, K., Holmen, J., Nehlig, A., & Zvartu, E. E. (1999) Actions of caffeine in the brain with special reference to factors that contribute to its dependence. Pharmacological Reviews, 51, 83-133.
11. Gallo, D. A. (2006) Associative illusions of memory: false memory research in DRM and related tasks. New York: Psychology Press.
12. Gallo, D. A., & Roediger, H. L. (2002) Variability among word lists in eliciting memory illusions: evidence for associative activation and monitoring. Journal of Memory and Language, 47, 469-497.
13. Hameleers, P. A. H. M., Van Boxtel, M. P. J., Hogervorst, E., Riedel, W. J., Houx, P. J., Buntinx, F., & Jolles, J. (2000) Habitual caffeine consumption and its relationship to memory, attention, planning capacity and psychomotor performance across multiple age groups. Human Psychopharmacology, 15, 573-581.
14. Haskell, C. F., Kennedy, D. O., Wesnes, K. A., Milne, A. L., & Scholey, A. B. (2007) A double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-dose evaluation of the acute behavioural effects of guarana in humans. Journal of Psychopharmacology, 21, 65-70.
15. Holliday, R. E., Reyna, V. F., & Brainerd, C. J. (2008) Recall of details never experienced: effects of age, repetition, and semantic cues. Cognitive Development, 23, 67-78.
16. Kelemen, W. L., & Creeley, C. E. (2003) Caffeine (4mg/kg) influences sustained attention and delayed free recall but not memory predictions. Human Psychopharmacology, 16, 309-319.
17. Kellogg, R. (2001) Presentation modality and mode of recall in verbal false memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 27, 913-919.
18. Kimball, D. R., Smith, T. A., & Kahana, M. J. (2007) The fSAM model of recall. Psychological Review, 114, 954-993.
19. McEvoy, C. L., Nelson, D. L., & Komatsu, T. (1999) What is the connection between true and false memories? The differential roles of interitem associations in recall and recognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 25, 1177-1194.
20. Roediger, H. L., Balota, D. A., & Watson, J. M. (2001) Spreading activation and arousal of false memories. In H. L. Roediger, J. Nairne, I. Neath, & Surprenant (Eds.), The nature of remembering: essays in honor of Robert G. Crowder. Washington, DC: American Psychological Assoc. Pp. 95-115.
21. Roediger, H. L., & McDermott, K. B. (1995) Creating false memories: remembering words not presented in lists. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 21, 803-814.
22. Rusted, J. (1994) Caffeine and cognitive performance: effects on mood or mental processing? Pharmacopsychoecologia, Special Issue: Caffeine Research, 7, 49-54.
23. Schacter, D. L. (1999) The seven sins of memory: insights from psychology and cognitive neuroscience. American Psychologist, 54, 182-203.
24. Schmitt, J. A. J., Hogervorst, E., Vuurman, E. F. P. M., Jolles, J., & Ridel, W. J. (2003) Memory function and focused attention in middle-aged and elderly subjects are unaffected by a low, acute dose of caffeine. Journal of Nutrition, Health, and Aging, 7, 301-303.
25. Scholey, A. B., & Kennedy, D. O. (2004) Cognitive and physiological effects of an "energy drink": an evaluation of the whole drink and of glucose, caffeine, and herbal flavouring fractions. Psychopharmacology, 176, 320-330.
26. Smith, A., Sturgess, W., & Gallagher, J. (1999) Effects of a low dose of caffeine given in different drinks on mood and performance. Human Psychopharmacology, 14, 473-482.
27. Smith, R. E., & Hunt, R. R. (1998) Presentation modality affects false memory. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 5, 710-715.
28. Smith, R. E., Lozito, J. P., & Bayen, U. J. (2005) Adult age differences in distinctive processing: The modality effect on free recall. Psychology and Aging, 20, 486-492.
29. Stadler, M. A., Roediger, H. L., & McDermott, K. B. (1999) Norms for word lists that create false memories. Memory & Cognition, 27, 494-500.
30. Sugrue, K., & Hayne, H. (2006) Bethschrift redux: research inspired by the work of Elizabeth Loftus. Applied Cognitive Psychology, Special Issue, 20, 625-631.
31. Warburton, D. M. (1995) Effects of caffeine on cognition and mood without caffeine abstinence. Psychopharmacology, 119, 66-70.