The influence of context boundaries on memory for the sequential order of events

Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1277-1286

  DuBrow, Sarah ^a   Davachi, Lila ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Episodic memory; Event segmentation; Sequence memory; Temporal context

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; HUMAN; MEMORY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MEMORY; MEMORY, EPISODIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 84887975992     PISSN: 00963445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0034024     Document Type: Article

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