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Direct linkIngram, Joanne; Hand, Christopher J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2020
The influence of domain knowledge on reading behavior has received limited investigation compared to the influence of, for example, context and/or word frequency. The current study tested participants with and without domain knowledge of the "Harry Potter" (HP) universe. Fans and non-fans read sentences containing HP, high-frequency…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Knowledge Level, Fiction, Word Frequency
Pereverseff, Rosemary S.; Bodner, Glen E. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2020
Based on the classic distinction between semantic and episodic memory, people answer general-knowledge questions by querying their semantic memory. And yet, an appeal of trivia games is the variety of memory experiences they arouse--including the recollection of episodic details. We report the first in-depth exploration of the memory states that…
Descriptors: Recall (Psychology), Knowledge Level, Familiarity, Memory
