Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10458394 Consciousness and Cognition 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Research on survival-related memory effects is confounded with self-referencing. ► We show that survival encoding scenarios only elicit a memory advantage when they are self-referential. ► This suggests the self is at the centre of memory biases, consistent with ecological accounts.
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