Implicit memory is not immune to interference

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 618-628

  Lustig, Cindy ^a   Hasher, Lynn ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LONG TERM MEMORY; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RECALL; REVIEW;

ATTENTION; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MENTAL RECALL; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 85047684353     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.127.5.618     Document Type: Article

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