Arguments against memory trace decay: A SIMPLE account of Baddeley and Scott

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue FEB, 2012, Pages

  Neath, Ian ^a   Brown, Gordon D A ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84867049763     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00035     Document Type: Article

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