Effects of prestudy and poststudy rest on memory: Support for temporal interference accounts of forgetting

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 772-778

  Ecker, Ullrich K H ^a   Tay, Jia Xin ^a   Brown, Gordon D A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Episodic memory; Free recall; Interference; Temporal distinctiveness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RECALL; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MENTAL RECALL; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939889065     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-014-0737-8     Document Type: Article

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