Wahlheim, Christopher

UNCG

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Understanding the effects of fake news corrections on memory and belief accuracy : the roles of reminders, retrieval, and repetition 2024 235 Exposure to fake news can have detrimental effects on memories and beliefs, carrying widespread consequences for individuals and society. When it comes to correction strategies, there is an ongoing debate on whether corrections should repeat the fake...
The role of attention to changes in episodic memory updating 2021 187 Memory-for-Change accounts have shown that detection and recollection of change may help counteract the deleterious effect of the proactive interference and promote proactive facilitation in some cases. While it is a common understanding that people ...
The effect of peers’ beliefs on change-recollection driven rejection of misinformation 2019 1144 Once false information has been encoded, it can be difficult to diminish its influence. The persistent effect of misinformation on later learning, even after the misinformation has been retracted or corrected, is referred to as the continued influenc...
Adult age differences in the forward testing effect 2021 367 Testing previously learned information can enhance subsequent learning of new information. This benefit was originally attributed to contextual segregation, but recent work suggests that testing can promote integrative encoding of competing informati...
Examining the associations between adult age differences, attention, and episodic memory updating 2022 276 Episodic memory updating is required in everyday life when we must learn something new that differs from existing memories. A recent framework proposes that updating can be promoted when such changes are detected, allowing for an integrated represent...
Spacing by retention interval interactions in retroactive effects of memory: the role of detecting and remembering change 2021 250 We have long known that increasing the distance between repeated study opportunities can enhance learning. The magnitude of this spaced repetition effect depends on the retention interval between study and test. The interaction of spacing and retenti...