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The 'doorway effect' or 'location updating effect' is a replicable psychological phenomenon characterized by short-term memory loss when passing through a doorway or moving from one location to another. [1]
13 gru 2011 · Why Walking through a Doorway Makes You Forget. Scientists measure the "doorway effect," and it supports a novel model of human memory. By Charles B. Brenner & Jeffrey M. Zacks. Mind & Brain. The...
8 mar 2021 · The ‘doorway effect’, or ‘location updating effect’, claims that we tend to forget items of recent significance immediately after crossing a boundary.
8 mar 2016 · Forgetting why you entered a room is called the “Doorway Effect”, and it may reveal as much about the strengths of human memory, as it does the weaknesses, says psychologist Tom Stafford.
Cognitive neuroscientist Dr Christian Jarrett explains how our memories are vulnerable to the ‘doorway effect’. Read on to find out more about this memory quirk.
28 kwi 2022 · The doorway effect demonstrates that memory is easily disrupted by both our location and what we are doing. When passing through doorways, our brains ‘file’ memories away, making it difficult to recall what we were doing, research finds.
25 maj 2012 · Walking through the doorways caused forgetting. In further research, Radvansky, Krawietz, and Tamplin (2011) demonstrated the doorway forgetting effect in a real, as opposed to a virtual,...
