Justin C. Hulbert

Amnesia Induced by Suppressing the Focus of Internal Attention

The paper shows that external focus suppresses internal thoughts, creating an amnesic shadow that inhibits both novel and existing memories.

Reduced Hippocampal-Cortical Connectivity During Memory Suppression Predicts the Ability to Forget Unwanted Memories

The paper investigates how reduced hippocampal-cortical connectivity during memory suppression predicts better forgetting of unwanted memories.

Reductions in Retrieval Competition Predict the Benefit of Repeated Testing

This study shows that reduced retrieval competition during practice predicts better long-term memory retention from repeated testing.