Mastery-Approach Goals Eliminate Retrieval-Induced Forgetting: The Role of Achievement Goals in Memory Inhibition

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 687-695

  Ikeda, Kenji ^a   Castel, Alan D ^b   Murayama, Kou ^c  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

achievement goals; integration effect; motivation; retrieval induced forgetting

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; RECALL; YOUNG ADULT;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930744544     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: 15527433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167215575730     Document Type: Article

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