Her voice lingers on and her memory is strategic: Effects of gender on directed forgetting

• Main Authors: YANG, Hwajin, YANG, Sujin, PARK, Giho
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: Directed forgetting; prosody; gender; sex differences; female voice; Applied Behavior Analysis; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1157; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/2413/viewcontent/YangH2013Plos.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

The literature on directed forgetting has employed exclusively visual words. Thus, the potentially interesting aspects of a spoken utterance, which include not only vocal cues (e.g., prosody) but also the speaker and the listener, have been neglected. This study demonstrates that prosody alone does...