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Seeing is believing: the effect of brain images on judgments of scientific reasoningDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Campus Box 1876, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Cognition 107:343-52. 2008..We argue that brain images are influential because they provide a physical basis for abstract cognitive processes, appealing to people's affinity for reductionistic explanations of cognitive phenomena...
The relationship between working memory capacity and executive functioning: evidence for a common executive attention constructDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Neuropsychology 24:222-43. 2010..We conclude that tests of working memory capacity and executive function share a common underlying executive attention component that is strongly predictive of higher level cognition...
The influence of complex working memory span task administration methods on prediction of higher level cognition and metacognitive control of response timesDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Mem Cognit 38:868-82. 2010..These results support resource-sharing explanations of working memory and suggest that limiting processing times using computer pacing of complex span tasks can be an effective way to efficiently measure working memory capacity...- Automatic processing influences free recall: converging evidence from the process dissociation procedure and remember-know judgmentsDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 80523 1876, USA
Mem Cognit 39:389-402. 2011..Sometimes items come to mind without volition in free recall... - The role of extralist associations in false remembering: a source misattribution accountDavid P McCabe
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
Mem Cognit 37:130-42. 2009..e., from a source other than the study list)... - Context effects on remembering and knowing: the expectancy heuristicDavid P McCabe
Department of PsychologyColorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA
J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn 33:536-49. 2007.... - Aging reduces veridical remembering but increases false remembering: neuropsychological test correlates of remember-know judgmentsDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Neuropsychologia 47:2164-73. 2009..We discuss various explanations for these findings and conclude that any comprehensive explanation of recollective experience will need to account for the processes underlying both remember hits and false alarms... - Inadvertent plagiarism in young and older adults: the role of working memory capacity in reducing memory errorsDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1876, USA
Mem Cognit 35:231-41. 2007..We conclude that inadvertent plagiarism errors result from the failure of systematic decision processes, and that controlled attention is important for avoiding memory errors... - Memory efficiency and the strategic control of attention at encoding: impairments of value-directed remembering in Alzheimer's diseaseAlan D Castel
Department of Psychology, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1563, USA
Neuropsychology 23:297-306. 2009..This pattern suggests that relative to healthy aging, AD leads to impairments in strategic control at encoding and value-directed remembering... - The interplay between value and relatedness as bases for metacognitive monitoring and control: evidence for agenda-based monitoringNicholas C Soderstrom
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn 37:1236-42. 2011.... - The development of memory efficiency and value-directed remembering across the life span: a cross-sectional study of memory and selectivityAlan D Castel
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1563, USA
Dev Psychol 47:1553-64. 2011..The dissociation between these measures across the life span illustrates important age-related differences in terms of memory capacity and the ability to selectively remember high-value information... - The influence of levels of processing on recall from working memory and delayed recall tasksVanessa M Loaiza
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn 37:1258-63. 2011..e., the focus of attention) during the processing phases of complex span tasks and therefore must be retrieved from secondary memory... - The influence of distinctive processing manipulations on older adults' false memoryKarin M Butler
Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 0001, USA
Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn 17:129-59. 2010..e., no modality effect, even with 8 s of encoding time. Both findings are consistent with impaired distinctive processing by older adults... - The influence of instructions and terminology on the accuracy of remember-know judgmentsDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Campus Box 1876, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Conscious Cogn 18:401-13. 2009.... - On interpreting the relationship between remember-know judgments and confidence: the role of instructionsLisa Geraci
Department of Psychology, Texas A and M University, College Station, 4235 TAMU, TX 77845 4235, USA
Conscious Cogn 18:701-9. 2009.... - Illusions of competence and overestimation of associative memory for identical items: evidence from judgments of learningAlan D Castel
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095 1563, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 14:107-11. 2007..We conclude that overconfidence for identical pairs reflects an assessment of item similarity when JOLs are made, despite associative strength being a better predictor of later retrieval... - Temporal-contextual processing in working memory: evidence from delayed cued recall and delayed free recall testsVanessa M Loaiza
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Mem Cognit 40:191-203. 2012..The results indicate that the content-context bindings created during complex span trials reflect attentional refreshing opportunities that are used to maintain items in working memory... - On the validity of remember-know judgments: evidence from think aloud protocolsDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, USA
Conscious Cogn 20:1625-33. 2011..Thus, although remember judgments provided fairly accurate assessments of retrieval including contextual details, know judgments did not provide accurate assessments of retrieval lacking contextual details... - The fate of being forgotten: information that is initially forgotten is judged as less importantAlan D Castel
Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095 1563, USA
Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) 65:2281-7. 2012..These results suggest that a forgetting bias exists: If information is initially forgotten, it is later deemed as less important... - Odor recognition without identificationAnne M Cleary
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 1876, USA
Mem Cognit 38:452-60. 2010..Despite this difference, an overall TOT-attribution effect, whereby recognition ratings were higher during TOT states than during non-TOT states, was shown across conditions... - Recollection-based prospective metamemory judgments are more accurate than those based on confidence: judgments of remembering and knowing (JORKS)David P McCabe
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
J Exp Psychol Gen 140:605-21. 2011..These data support the contention that metamemory decisions can be based on qualitatively distinct cues, rather than an overall memory strength signal... - Expertise makes the world slow down: judgements of duration are influenced by domain knowledgeMatthew G Rhodes
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) 62:2313-9. 2009..These findings are discussed within a fluency attribution framework, which suggests that experts' fluent perception of domain-relevant stimuli leads to the subjective impression that time slows down in one's domain of expertise... - The influence of FMRI lie detection evidence on juror decision-makingDavid P McCabe
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, USA
Behav Sci Law 29:566-77. 2011..These results provide important information about the influence of lie detection evidence in legal settings... - Older adults predict more recollective experiences than younger adultsNicholas C Soderstrom
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Psychol Aging 27:1082-8. 2012..These data suggest that older adults have difficulties monitoring age-related declines in recollection... - Are survival processing memory advantages based on ancestral priorities?Nicholas C Soderstrom
Department of Psychology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 1876, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 18:564-9. 2011..These recall differences persisted when valence and arousal ratings for the scenarios were statistically controlled as well. These data challenge the specificity of ancestral priorities in survival-processing advantages in memory... - Examining the basis for illusory recollection: the role of remember/know instructionsLisa Geraci
Department of Psychology, Texas A and M University, College Station, TX 77843 4235, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 13:466-73. 2006..They further point to the importance of instructions in influencing subjective reports... - Age differences in stroop interference in working memoryDavid P McCabe
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 27:633-44. 2005..Defining working memory capacity as the ability to use controlled attention in short-term memory may be a fruitful way to think about this concept in studies of executive function... - The distinctiveness heuristic in false recognition and false recallDavid P McCabe
Washington University in St Louis, MO 63130 4899, USA
Memory 14:570-83. 2006..This retrieval-based monitoring mechanism appears to operate in a similar fashion in reducing false recognition and false recall... - The dark side of expertise: domain-specific memory errorsAlan D Castel
University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563, USA
Psychol Sci 18:3-5. 2007 - Handedness is related to memory via hemispheric interaction: evidence from paired associate recall and source memory tasksKeith B Lyle
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA
Neuropsychology 22:523-30. 2008..An nSR advantage was more robust for middle-aged than older subjects and, consistent with the hemispheric interaction theory, was found only on the tasks that depend on hemispheric interaction... - The effect of warnings on false memories in young and older adultsDavid P McCabe
School of Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332 0170, USA
Mem Cognit 30:1065-77. 2002..Furthermore, discriminating between similar sources of activation is dependent on working memory capacity, which declines with advancing age...