Amount of Postcue Encoding Predicts Amount of Directed Forgetting

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-65

  Pastötter, Bernhard ^a   Bäuml, Karl Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

directed forgetting; encoding; episodic memory; inhibition; intentional forgetting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RECALL; STUDENT;

ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); STUDENTS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 74049137159     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017406     Document Type: Article

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