Forgetting under difficult conditions: Item-method directed forgetting under perceptual processing constraints.

Intentional forgetting of unwanted items is effortful, yet directed forgetting seems to improve when a secondary task is performed. According to the cognitive load hypothesis of directed forgetting, allocating attentional resources to another task improves forgetting by restricting unwanted encoding...

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Published in:	Memory & Cognition Vol. 49; no. 6; pp. 1101 - 1119
Main Authors:	Taylor, Tracy L., Ivanoff, Jason
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Aug2021
Subjects:	Perceptual disorders Cognition Attention Thought & thinking Phonological awareness Word recognition Memory disorders
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost