Autobiographical and event memories for surprising and unsurprising events

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-199

  Coluccia, Emanuele ^a   Bianco, Carmela ^a   Brandimonte, Maria A ^a  

^a Universita degli Studi Suor Orsola Benincasa   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY; EMOTION; EPISODIC MEMORY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL;

EID: 77956426442     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: 10990720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1549     Document Type: Article

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