Out of Mind, Out of Sight: Perceptual Consequences of Memory Suppression

Psychological Science

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 569-574

  Kim, Kyungmi ^a   Yi, Do Joon ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

cognitive ability; memory; object recognition; visual perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876186659     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797612457577     Document Type: Article

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