An Episodic Specificity Induction Enhances Means-End Problem Solving in Young and Older Adults.

Episodic memory plays an important role not only in remembering past experiences, but also in constructing simulations of future experiences and solving means-end social problems. We recently found that an episodic specificity induction-brief training in recollecting details of past experiences- enh...

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Published in:	Psychology & Aging Vol. 29; no. 4; pp. 913 - 925
Main Authors:	Madore, Kevin P., Schacter, Daniel L.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychological Association Dec2014
Subjects:	Episodic memory Age factors in memory Ends & means Induction (Logic) Imagination Psychological aspects of aging Problem solving ability testing Autobiographical memory
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