Doing better by getting worse: posthypnotic amnesia improves random number generation.
Although forgetting is often regarded as a deficit that we need to control to optimize cognitive functioning, it can have beneficial effects in a number of contexts. We examined whether disrupting memory for previous numerical responses would attenuate repetition avoidance (the tendency to avoid rep...
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Public Library of Science
2011
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