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Grant, Angela M.; Brisson-McKenna, Maude; Phillips, Natalie A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2021
Most language experiences take place at the level of multiple sentences. However, previous studies of second language (L2) comprehension have typically focused on lexical- and sentence-level processing. Our study addresses this gap by examining auditory discourse comprehension in 32 English/French bilinguals. We tested the prediction of the noisy…
Descriptors: Semantics, Physiology, Bilingualism, Short Term Memory
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Shono, Yusuke; Edwards, Michael C.; Ames, Susan L.; Stacy, Alan W. – Developmental Psychology, 2018
Indirect tests of memory associations relevant to cannabis have been shown to be useful in explaining and predicting adolescent cannabis use habits. This study sought to increase the understanding of adolescent cannabis-related associative memory and cannabis use behavior over time. A longitudinal sample of alternative high school students (N =…
Descriptors: Marijuana, Memory, Adolescents, Psychometrics
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Kelly, Stephanie; Rice, Christopher; Wyatt, Bryce; Ducking, Johnny; Denton, Zachary – Communication Education, 2015
There is global concern regarding the increased prevalence of math anxiety among college students, which is credited for a decrease in analytical degree completion rates and lower self-confidence among students in their ability to complete analytical tasks in the real world. The present study identified that, as expected, displays of instructional…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Models, Cues, Teaching Methods
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Griffith, James W.; Kleim, Birgit; Sumner, Jennifer A.; Ehlers, Anke – Psychological Assessment, 2012
The objective of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the Autobiographical Memory Test (AMT), which is widely used to measure overgeneral autobiographical memory in individuals with depression and a trauma history. Its factor structure and internal consistency have not been explored in a clinical sample. This study examined the…
Descriptors: Memory, Test Construction, Evaluation Methods, Psychometrics
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Wood, Larry E. – American Journal of Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Cues, Factor Analysis, Memory, Numbers
Berry, Franklin M.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
The present experiment was designed to give attention to a potentially important parameter, that of paired-associate task modality. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Association (Psychology), Cues, Factor Analysis