Strengthening encoding via implementation intention formation increases prospective memory commission errors

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 522-527

  Bugg, Julie M ^a   Scullin, Michael K ^a,b   McDaniel, Mark A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Commission errors; Finished intentions; Implementation intentions; Prospective memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878490634     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-013-0378-3     Document Type: Article

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