To-be-forgotten information shows more relative forgetting over time than to-be-remembered information

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-544754
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.54475

Nickl, Anna T. ; Bäuml, Karl-Heinz T.

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Abstract

People can intentionally forget studied material when cued to do so. Corresponding evidence has arisen from studies on item-method directed forgetting, in which participants are asked to forget single items directly upon presentation. We measured memory performance of to-be-remembered (TBR) and to-be-forgotten (TBF) items across retention intervals of up to 1 week and fitted power functions of ...