The Attentional Mechanisms of Active Forgetting

Recent work has shown that intentional forgetting of distracting, erroneous, or irrelevant information aids memory, and relies on active, effortful processes. Two experiments investigated the underlying attentional mechanisms that are active during directed forgetting (DF). Across both experiments,...

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Main Author: Heisick, Laura Lee
Other Authors: Hicks, Jason
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2017
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-03312017-093136/