Mirroring intentional forgetting in a shared-goal learning situation.

BACKGROUND: Intentional forgetting refers to the surprising phenomenon that we can forget previously successfully encoded memories if we are instructed to do so. Here, we show that participants cannot only intentionally forget episodic memories but they can also mirror the "forgetting performan...

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Main Authors: Mihály Racsmány, Attila Keresztes, Péter Pajkossy, Gyula Demeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3252367?pdf=render