Active intentional and unintentional forgetting in the laboratory and everyday life

JM Fawcett, TL Taylor, E Megla… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Forgetting can result from passive or active processes. Active forgetting includes
purposefully trying to forget or retrieve competing information. Knowledge about active …

Working memory updating involves item-specific removal

UKH Ecker, K Oberauer, S Lewandowsky - Journal of Memory and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The ability to keep working memory content up to date is vital for a number of higher
cognitive functions such as navigation and reasoning, but it is also crucial for the effective …

Directed forgetting in associative memory: Dissociating item and associative impairment.

J Whitlock, JYC Chiu, L Sahakyan - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
We report three item-method directed forgetting (DF) studies to evaluate whether DF impairs
primarily item memory, or whether it also impairs associative memory. The current studies …

Too hard to forget? ERPs to remember, forget, and uninformative cues in the encoding phase of item‐method directed forgetting

S Schindler, J Kissler - Psychophysiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In item‐method directed forgetting, worse memory performance occurs for to‐be‐forgotten
(TBF) than for to‐be‐remembered (TBR) items. However, recently TBF items have been …

Memory instruction interacts with both visual and motoric inhibition of return

KM Thompson, TL Taylor - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2015 - Springer
In the item-method directed forgetting paradigm, the magnitude of inhibition of return (IOR) is
larger after an instruction to forget (F) than after an instruction to remember (R). In the …

Selection for encoding: No evidence of greater attentional capture following forget than remember instructions

TL Taylor, JP Hamm - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2016 - Springer
We measured attentional orienting in an item-method-directed forgetting task. Words
appeared singly, followed by an instruction to remember or forget. In Experiment 1, study …

Selective rehearsal is affected by the emotionality of the encoding context in item-method directed forgetting: An event-related potential study

TL Liu, NF Chen, S Cheng - Biological psychology, 2017 - Elsevier
Emotional items are often remembered more clearly than neutral items. However, whether
stimuli embedded in an emotional context are more resistant to directed forgetting than …

有意遗忘的脑机制

朱永泽, 毛伟宾, 赵浩远, 李玉婷 - 心理科学, 2015 - psysci.org
有意遗忘是指个体主动忘记无用和过时的信息, 本质是记忆的主动抑制, 包括定向遗忘和压抑
遗忘. 在定向遗忘中, 记忆抑制既发生在编码阶段也发生在提取阶段, 脑机制研究支持编码抑制 …

[图书][B] Popular myths about memory: Media representations versus scientific evidence

BH Bornstein - 2017 - books.google.com
Misconceptions about memory phenomena often go hand-in-hand with popular
misrepresentations of its function in media. In Popular Myths about Memory, Brian H …

The Inhibition Process of Directed Forgetting Under Different Short-Term SOA Conditions

W Mengying, T Yuguang… - Studies of Psychology …, 2021 - psybeh.tjnu.edu.cn
The dual-task method of detection reaction and directed forgetting was adopted, and the
inhibitory processing of directed forgetting within 1s was explored. Experiment 1 …