A density explanation of valence asymmetries in recognition memory.

The density hypothesis states that positive information is more similar than negative information, resulting in higher density of positive information in mental representations. The present research applies the density hypothesis to recognition memory to explain apparent valence asymmetries in recog...

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Published in:	Memory & Cognition Vol. 43; no. 6; pp. 896 - 910
Main Authors:	Alves, Hans, Unkelbach, Christian, Burghardt, Juliane, Koch, Alex, Krüger, Tobias, Becker, Vaughn
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Aug2015
Subjects:	Affect (Psychology) Analysis of variance Cognition Memory Recognition (Psychology) Task performance Probability theory Research funding Multiple regression analysis Repeated measures design Inferential statistics
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