Is prospective memory enhanced by cue-action semantic relatedness and enactment at encoding?

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1257-1266

  Pereira, Antonina ^a   Ellis, Judi ^b   Freeman, Jayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Enactment; Metacognitive consciousness; Prospective memory; Semantic association

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CUE ACTION SEMANTIC RELATEDNESS; ENACTMENT AT ENCODING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; NORMAL HUMAN; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CUES; HUMANS; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865380180     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2012.04.012     Document Type: Article

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