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A Cognitive Approach to Experimental Amnesia
Lewis, Donald J.
American Journal of Psychology, 89, 1, 51-80, Mar 76
A review of selected experiments indicates that not all examples of experimental amnesia are due to the failure of a memory to fixate. In sum, the empirical retrograde amnesia gradient does not necessarily support traditional consolidation theory. (Editor)
Descriptors: Charts, Cognitive Measurement, Cues, Definitions, Inhibition, Learning Theories, Memory, Psychological Studies, Recall (Psychology)
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