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SUBMITTER: Chiu YC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4353579 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Psychological science 20141114 1
The ability to inhibit prepotent responses is a core executive function, but the relation of response inhibition to other cognitive operations is poorly understood. In the study reported here, we examined inhibitory control through the lens of incidental memory. Participants categorized face stimuli by gender in a go/no-go task (Experiments 1 and 2) or a stop-signal task (Experiment 3) and, after a short delay, performed a surprise recognition memory task for those faces. Memory was impaired for ...[more]