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Toppino, Thomas C.; Cohen, Michael S.; Davis, Meghan L.; Moors, Amy C. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2009
The authors clarify the source of a conflict between previous findings related to metacognitive control over the distribution of practice. In a study by L. Son (2004), learners were initially presented pairs of Graduate Record Examination (GRE) vocabulary words and their common synonyms for 1 s, after which they chose to study the pair again…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Vocabulary, Difficulty Level, Test Items

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