Essays about: "directed forgetting"

Found 3 essays containing the words directed forgetting.

  1. 1. How scent impact memory and forgetting

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Aejmelaeus-Lindström; [2018]
    Keywords : scent; memory retrieval; directed forgetting; contextual memory cues;

    Abstract : In this experiment it was investigated how scent affect the memory. Encoding information in the same context as retrieving it has been suggested to be beneficial for memory, earlier research has mostly explored how environmental contextual cues affects the memory. In this research the contextual cue was created by a presentation of a scent. READ MORE

  2. 2. Intentional Forgetting of Stereotypes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Helena Lundström; [2013]
    Keywords : Stereotypes; Directed forgetting; in-group; out-group; working memory capacity; IAT; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigates the possibility of intentional forgetting of congruent and incongruent stereotypes belonging to either the in-group or an out-group. Previous research has shown that we perceive people differently depending on whether they belong to our in-group or an out-group. READ MORE

  3. 3. Directed Forgetting in Undergraduate Students of Psychology With or Without Traumatic Childhood Experiences

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Kristina Raudsepp; [2006]
    Keywords : directed forgetting; retrieval inhibition; childhood trauma; CTQ-SF; DES-II;

    Abstract : In directed forgetting research, participants are instructed to forget information recently learned, and asked instead to remember new information given later. When asked to recall both the to-be-remembered and the to-be-forgotten information, participants successfully exhibit directed forgetting by recalling more to-be-remembered material, than to-be-forgotten material. READ MORE