Research Interests
Human long-term memory, intentional forgetting, and memory in populations at risk for psychopathology. For additional information, please refer to the lab website.
http://labs.psychology.illinois.edu/CMFlab/index.html
Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Psychology
Professor, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
External Links
Recent Publications
Hubbard, R. J., & Sahakyan, L. (2023). Differential Recruitment of Inhibitory Control Processes by Directed Forgetting and Thought Substitution. Journal of Neuroscience, 43(11), 1963-1975. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0696-22.2023
Pfarr, J. K., Meller, T., Evermann, U., Sahakyan, L., Kwapil, T. R., & Nenadić, I. (2023). Trait schizotypy and the psychosis prodrome: Current standard assessment of extended psychosis spectrum phenotypes. Schizophrenia Research, 254, 208-217. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.schres.2023.03.004
Sahakyan, L., Wahlheim, C. N., & Kwapil, T. R. (2023). Mnemonic discrimination deficits in multidimensional schizotypy. Hippocampus, 33(10), 1139-1153. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.23566
Ding, H., Whitlock, J., & Sahakyan, L. (2022). Can intentional forgetting reduce the cross-race effect in memory? Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 29(4), 1387-1396. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-022-02080-6
Chiu, Y. C., Wang, T. H., Beck, D. M., Lewis-Peacock, J. A., & Sahakyan, L. (2021). Separation of item and context in item-method directed forgetting. NeuroImage, 235, Article 117983. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117983