Implementation intention encoding does not automatize prospective memory responding

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 221-232

  McDaniel, Mark A ^a   Scullin, Michael K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEMORY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AUTOMATISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MEMORY; VOCABULARY;

EID: 77953144667     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/MC.38.2.221     Document Type: Article

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