A Bayesian Account of Reconstructive Memory

Topics in Cognitive Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 189-202

  Hemmer, Pernille ^a   Steyvers, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian models; Long term memory; Prior knowledge; Reconstructive memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; EPISODIC MEMORY; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; LONG TERM MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RECOGNITION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BAYES THEOREM; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957277762     PISSN: 17568757     EISSN: 17568765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-8765.2008.01010.x     Document Type: Article

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