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Comparing flashbulb memories of September 11 and the death of Princess Diana : effects of time delays and nationality
Kvavilashvili, L.; Mirani, J.; Schlagman, S.; Kornbrot, D. (2003)This study examines flashbulb memories of a salient recent and a distant public event to assess patterns of forgetting in the formal characteristics of these memories. Memories of a recent event (September 11) were compared ... -
Consistency of flashbulb memories of September 11 over long delays : implications for consolidation and wrong time slice hypotheses
Kvavilashvili, L.; Mirani, J.; Schlagman, S.; Foley, K.; Kornbrot, D. (2009)The consistency of flashbulb memories over long delays provides a test of theories of memory for highly emotional events. This study used September 11, 2001 as the target event, with test–retest delays of 2 and 3 years. ... -
A content analysis of involuntary autobiographical memories : examining the positivity effect in old age
Schlagman, S.; Schulz, J.; Kvavilashvili, L. (2006)Although research on autobiographical memory is growing steadily, very little is known about involuntary autobiographical memories that are spontaneously recalled in everyday life. In addition, very few studies have examined ... -
Differential effects of age on involuntary and voluntary autobiographical memory
Schlagman, S.; Kliegel, M.; Schulz, J.; Kvavilashvili, L. (2009)Research on aging and autobiographical memory has focused almost exclusively on voluntary autobiographical memory. However, in everyday life, autobiographical memories often come to mind spontaneously without deliberate ... -
Differential effects of age on prospective and retrospective memory tasks in young, young-old, and old-old adults
Kvavilashvili, L.; Kornbrot, D.; Mash, V.; Cockburn, J.; Milne, A. (2009)Remembering to do something in the future (termed prospective memory) is distinguished from remembering information from the past (retrospective memory). Because prospective memory requires strong self-initiation, Craik ... -
Ecological validity and twenty years of real-life/laboratory controversy in memory research: A critical (and historical) review
Kvavilashvili, L.; Ellis, J. (2004) -
Effects of age on phenomenology and consistency of flashbulb memories of September 11 and a staged control event
Kvavilashvili, L.; Mirani, J.; Schlagman, S.; Erskine, J.A.K.; Kornbrot, D. (2010)In two studies, the special status of flashbulb memories was investigated by contrasting the effects of age on the phenomenology and consistency of flashbulb memories of September 11, over a 2-year delay period, with those ... -
The effects of age on well-being, psychopathology and repressive coping
Erskine, J.A.K.; Kvavilashvili, L.; Conway, M.A.; Myers, L. (2007)The present study was conducted to test the hypothesis that the increased psychological well-being and positivity effect in old age can be related to a high prevalence of repressive coping in healthy older adults. Both ... -
From mind-pops to hallucinations? : A study of involuntary semantic memories in schizophrenia
Elua, I.; Laws, K.R.; Kvavilashvili, L. (2012-04-30)Involuntary semantic memories or mind-pops consist of isolated fragments of one's semantic knowledge (e.g., a word or a sentence, proper name, image or a melody) that come to mind unexpectedly, without any deliberate attempt ... -
Involuntary autobiographical memories in and outside the laboratory: How different are they from voluntary autobiographical memories?
Schlagman, S.; Kvavilashvili, L. (2008)Two studies compared the characteristics and retrieval times of involuntary and voluntary autobiographical memory under controlled laboratory conditions. A new laboratory task of involuntary autobiographical memories ... -
Is time-based prospective remembering mediated by self-initiated rehearsals Role of incidental cues, ongoing activity, age and motivation
Kvavilashvili, L.; Fisher, L. (2007) -
Out of one's mind: A study of involuntary semantic memories
Kvavilashvili, L.; Mandler, G. (2004) -
The predictors of thought suppression in young and old adults : effects of anxiety, rumination and other variables
Erskine, J.A.K.; Kvavilashvili, L.; Kornbrot, D. (2007)The tendency to use thought suppression in everyday life as assessed by the White Bear Suppression Inventory (WBSI) has been related to several psychopathological and personality factors. However, previous research has ... -
Prospective memory in children: The effects of age and task interruption
Kvavilashvili, L.; Messer, D.J.; Ebdon, P. (2001)