MC Anderson - Dynamic cognitive processes, 2005 - Springer
When confronted with reminders to things that we would prefer not to think about, we often attempt to put the unwanted memories out of awareness. Here, I argue that the ability to …
MC Anderson - Journal of memory and language, 2003 - Elsevier
Interference provides an account of one of the most basic problems in the science of memory: forgetting. Historically, theories of this process were shaped by models of …
MF Verde - Psychology of learning and motivation, 2012 - Elsevier
The influence of classic interference theories on contemporary thinking about recall is embodied in the principle of competitor interference, which suggests that forgetting is a …
RA Bjork - Varieties of memory and consciousness, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
It is argued herein that inhibition plays an important role in higher-order as well as lower- order cognitive processes. One such form of inhibition for which there is accumulating …
JGW Raaijmakers, E Jakab - Journal of memory and language, 2013 - Elsevier
The standard textbook account of interference and forgetting is based on the assumption that retrieval of a memory trace is affected by competition by other memory traces. In recent …
Abstract assessing whether impaired performance reflects inhibitory processes requires both a familiarity with inhibitory and noninhibitory mechanisms that might produce it, and an …
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the causes of memory interference and the extent of situations in which these mechanisms operate. First, the chapter discusses some …
A new model for interference and forgetting is presented. The model is based on the Raaijmakers and Shiffrin search of associative memory (SAM) theory for retrieval from long …
Interference from competing material at retrieval is a major cause of memory failure. We tested the hypothesis that such interference can be overcome by suppressing competing …