The animacy advantage in memory occurs under self-paced study conditions, but participants’ metacognitive beliefs can deter it
IntroductionAnimacy distinguishes living (animate) things from non-living (inanimate) things. People tend to devote attention and processing to living over nonliving things, resulting in a privileged status for animate concepts in human cognition. For example, people tend to remember more animate th...
Main Authors: | Michael J. Serra, Carlee M. DeYoung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1164038/full |
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