Maintenance of Prior Associations and Proactive Inhibition.

Postman, Leo; Gray, Wayne

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ERIC Number: EJ163617

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Publication Date: 1977

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Maintenance of Prior Associations and Proactive Inhibition

Postman, Leo; Gray, Wayne

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 3, 3, 255-63, May 77

The method of transfer learning was manipulated in a study of proactive inhibition. Results suggest that the joint recall of two lists during transfer increases list differentiation and reduces competition between alternative sets of responses on the retention test. (Editor/RK)

Descriptors: Associative Learning, Correlation, Experimental Psychology, Inhibition, Learning Processes, Recall (Psychology), Research Methodology, Tables (Data)

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