Test context affects recollection and familiarity ratings: Implications for measuring recognition experiences

► Manipulated recognition test list memorability via levels-of-processing. ► Collected independent ratings of recollection and familiarity at test. ► Both ratings were higher for critical items in the shallow (vs. deep) context. ► Challenges previous dissociation found using remember/know judgments. ► Suggests recollection and familiarity recognition states are not independent.