Long-Term Memory Updating: The Reset-of-Encoding Hypothesis in List-Method Directed Forgetting
People’s memory for new information can be enhanced by cuing them to forget older information, as is shown in list-method directed forgetting (LMDF). In this task, people are cued to forget a previously studied list of items (list 1) and to learn a new list of items (list 2) instead. Such cuing typi...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02076/full |