Unintentional forgetting is beyond cognitive control
Abstract Intentional forgetting refers to the attempt to marshal top-down control to purposefully forget, and has been demonstrated in the laboratory using directed forgetting paradigms. Here, we asked whether the mechanisms of top-down control can run in the opposite direction to prevent the forget...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-07-01
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Series: | Cognitive Research |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41235-019-0180-5 |