Why some memories do not last a lifetime: dynamic long-term retrieval in changing environments

Aimee S. Dunlap; Colleen M. McLinn; Holly A. MacCormick; Matthew E. Scott; Benjamin Kerr

doi:10.1093/beheco/arp102

Why some memories do not last a lifetime: dynamic long-term retrieval in changing environments

Aimee S. Dunlap, Colleen M. McLinn, Holly A. MacCormick, Matthew E. Scott, Benjamin Kerr

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Original language	American English
Journal	Behavioral Ecology
Volume	20
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/beheco/arp102
State	Published - Sep 1 2009
Externally published	Yes

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