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Caffeine increases false memory in nonhabitual consumers

Caroline R. Mahoney Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA; US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center, Natick, MA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Tad T. Brunyé Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA; US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center, Natick, MA, USA
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Grace E. Giles Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA; US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center, Natick, MA, USA
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Tali Ditman Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA; Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Charlestown, MA, USA
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Harris R. Lieberman US Army Research Institute for Environmental Medicine, Natick, MA, USA
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Holly A. Taylor Department of Psychology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA
Pages 420-427 | Received 22 Mar 2011, Accepted 07 Sep 2011, Published online: 07 Mar 2012

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