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A Self-Reference Effect on Memory for People: We Are Particularly Good at Retrieving People Named Like Us

In the present study, it was evaluated whether one’s own name may produce a self-reference bias in memory for people. Results from Experiment 1 indicated that, in a verbal fluency task, participants recalled a greater number of known (familiar or famous) people with the same first name as their own...

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Autor principal: Brédart, Serge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5101417/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27881969
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01751