Peer-Reviewed
Publications

In my tenure, I have been a part of numerous projects, culminating in a number of peer-reviewed publications in addition to the breadth of scientific presentations detailed on the Projects page.

NOTE: Asterisks (*) indicate co-first authorship.

Wagner, R. L., Bowman, C., and Dennis, N. A. (in preparation). Age differences in the strategic reliance on recollection to promote memory accuracy when viewing similar lures: A behavioral and neural investigation into the “recall-to-reject” strategy. Psychology & Aging.

Wagner, R. L., Broderick, M. L., Dubec, L., & Dennis, N. A. (under review). Common and task-specific neural activity underlying increased false memory susceptibility in older adults.

Seo, M., Wagner, R. L., Chamberlain, J. D., & Dennis, N.A. (under review). Temporal Interference Modulates Medial Temporal and Frontoparietal Activity During Mnemonic Discrimination: A high-resolution whole-brain fMRI investigation. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.03.708601.

West, J. T., Dubec, L., Wagner, R. L., & Dennis, N. A. (2026). Exploring the neural underpinnings of semantic and perceptual false memory formation. Neuropsychologia. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2025.109332.

Becker, A., Wagner, R. L., and Dennis, N. A. (2026). Systematically reducing schematic information during encoding differentially impacts true and false memory at retrieval in younger and older adults. Psychology & Aging.

West, J. T., Wagner, R. L., Steinkrauss, A., & Dennis, N. A. (2025). Investigating the cognitive correlates of semantic and perceptual false memory in older and younger adults: A multi-group latent variable approach. Journal of Memory and Language. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jml.2025.104625

Turney, I. C., Steinkrauss, A. C., Wagner, R. L., Chamberlain, J. D., West, J. T., Hakun, J. G., Ross, L. A., Kirchhoff, B. A., & Dennis, N. A. (2025). Neural effects of memory training to reduce false memories in older adults: Univariate and multivariate analyses. Neurobiology of Aging. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2024.12.007.

AuBuchon, A. M., Wagner, R. L., & Sackinsky, M. (2024). Children’s rehearsal development parallels that of self-talk in other executive functions. Developmental Psychology, 60(7), 1237–1243. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001697.

AuBuchon, A. M. & Wagner, R. L. (2023). Self-generated strategies in the phonological similarity effect. Memory & Cognition, 51, 1683-1701. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-023-01418-2.

Wagner, R. L., Lyon, B. A., & AuBuchon, A. (2022). False memory for words in noise: An at-home Deese-Roediger-McDermott (DRM) experiment across adulthood. Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research, 27(2), 154-165. https://doi.org/10.24839/2325-7342.JN27.2.154.

Peer-Reviewed Publications