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Bell, Raoul; Röer, Jan P.; Buchner, Axel – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2015
Rating the relevance of words for the imagined situation of being stranded in the grasslands without survival material leads to exceptionally good memory for these words. This survival processing effect has received much attention because it promises to elucidate the evolutionary foundations of memory. However, the proximate mechanisms of the…
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Memory, Cognitive Processes, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Mayr, Susanne; Buchner, Axel – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2006
Four experiments are reported in which the mechanisms underlying auditory negative priming were investigated. In Experiments 1A and 1B, preprime-prime intervals and prime-probe intervals were manipulated.The ratio between the 2 intervals determined the size of the negative priming effect. Results are compatible with the episodic retrieval account,…
Descriptors: Responses, Auditory Stimuli, Intervals, Memory