Plausibility and belief in autobiographical memory

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 791-807

  Scoboria, Alan ^a   Mazzoni, Giuliana ^b   Kirsch, Irving ^b   Relyea, Mark ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LIFE EVENT; LITERATURE; MALE; MEMORY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STUDENT;

EID: 8644249183     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.1062     Document Type: Article

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