Experimentally manipulating the effects of involuntary conscious memory on a priming task

• Published in: The American journal of psychology Vol. 118; no. 2; p. 159
• Main Author: Mace, John H
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 22.06.2005
• Subjects: Awareness; Consciousness; Cues; Humans; Memory; Mental Recall; Surveys and Questionnaires; Vocabulary

Recent studies showed that involuntary conscious memory can enhance priming in implicit tasks. However, because the results of these studies were based on post hoc selection methods in which subjects were assigned to conditions (aware or unaware) based on their responses on a posttest questionnaire,...