Michael Verde

Dr Michael Verde - ()

Job title: Lecturer in Psychology, School of Psychology (Faculty of Science and Technology)
Address: A201, 22 Portland Square, Drake Circus,
Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA
Telephone: +441752584861
Facsimile: +44 (0)1752 584808
Email: michael.verde@plymouth.ac.uk

Qualifications & background

BA Psychology/History, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
PhD Cognitive Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Research interests

Memory

Memory illusions and false memory.
Metacognition and decision processes in memory.
Retrieval processes: recall, interference, retrieval-induced forgetting.
Quantitative models of recognition and recall.
Emotion and memory.

Research Page:

http://www.psy.plymouth.ac.uk/research/mverde/

UoP Research group membership

Centre for Research in Brain, Cognition and Behaviour (CBCB)
Cognition

Grants & contracts

M. F. Verde (PI). Decision-making in recognition: A multi-dimensional SDT approach. £92K awarded by the ESRC (RES-000-22-3208). (2009-10)

Publications

Verde, M. F. (2012). Retrieval-induced forgetting and inhibition: A critical review. In B. H. Ross (Ed.), The Psychology of Learning and Motivation,Vol. 56, p. 47-80. New York: Academic Press.

Verde, M. F., & Perfect, T. J. (2011). Retrieval-induced forgetting in recognition is absent under time pressure. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 18, 1166–1171.

Verde, M. F. (2010). Conjunction errors in recognition: Emergent structure and metacognitive control. Journal of Memory and Language, 63, 476-488.

Verde, M. F., Stone, L. K., Hatch, H. S., & Schnall, S. (2010). Distinguishing between mnemonic and attributional sources of familiarity: Positive emotion bias as a case study. Memory & Cognition, 38(2), 142-153.

Verde, M. F. (2009). The list-strength effect in recall: Relative-strength competition and retrieval inhibition may both contribute to forgetting. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 35, 205-220.

Rotello, C. M., Masson, M. E. J., & Verde, M. F. (2008). Type I error rates and power analysis for single-point sensitivity measures. Perception & Psychophysics, 70, 389-401.

Verde, M. F., & Rotello, C. M. (2007). Memory strength and the decision process in recognition memory. Memory & Cognition, 35, 254-262.

Verde, M. F., Macmillan, N. A., & Rotello, C. M. (2006). Measures of sensitivity based on a single hit rate and false-alarm rate: The accuracy, precision, and robustness of d', Az, and A'. Perception & Psychophysics, 68, 643-654.

Macmillan, N. A., Rotello, C. M., & Verde, M. F. (2005). On the importance of models in interpreting remember-know experiments: Comments on Gardiner et al.'s (2002) meta-analysis. Memory, 13, 607-621.

Verde, M. F., Murphy, G. L., & Ross, B. H. (2005). Influence of multiple categories on the prediction of unknown properties. Memory & Cognition, 33, 479-487.

Verde, M. F. (2004). Associative interference in recognition memory: A dual-process account. Memory & Cognition, 32, 1273-1283.

Verde, M. F. (2004). The retrieval practice effect in associative recognition. Memory & Cognition, 32, 1265-1272.

Verde, M. F., & Rotello, C. M. (2004). Strong memories obscure weak memories in associative recognition. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 11, 1062-1066.

Verde, M. F., & Rotello, C. M. (2004). ROC curves show that the revelation effect is not a single phenomenon. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 11, 560-566.

Verde, M. F., & Rotello, C. M. (2003). Does familiarity change in the revelation effect? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 29, 739-746.