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Forbes, Edward J.; Reese, Hayne W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1974
It was found in a retention test that progressive elaboration was superior to single-response elaboration, as in the Bower and Reitman (1972) study; the present study was an extension of that Bower and Reitman study. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: College Students, Diagrams, Experimental Psychology, Memory
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Cohen, Shelby Ruth – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1973
Study was conducted with the purpose of analyzing individual differences in the use of organizing strategies and considering their relationship to performance involving short-term memory. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: College Students, Individual Differences, Memory, Organization
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Choi, Kyoung; Hoving, Kenneth L. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Reinstatement is the increased retention of previously learned behavior. (MB)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Grade 1, Memory, Paired Associate Learning
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And Others; Hoving, Kenneth L. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Aim of this experiment was to determine whether the increased retention of early learned behavior in animals might also be operable in children. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Elementary School Students, Learning Theories, Memory
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Nelson, Thomas O.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1979
The kind of semantic information that facilitates relearning was investigated. The paradigm consisted of three stages: (1) learn a list of number-word pairs; (2) return for a retention test; and (3) relearn a new list of pairs that have various kinds of semantic relatedness to the originally learned pairs. (Author/CTM)
Descriptors: Cues, Higher Education, Memorization, Memory
Geen, Russell G. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1974
The present experiment was designed to vary observation and evaluation independently of each other in an orthogonal design. (Author)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Arousal Patterns, Experimental Psychology, Group Testing
And Others; Sperber, Richard D. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
Multiple discrimination problems were presented concurrently to retarded children for 1, 2, 4, or 8 massed trials a day for a total of 16 trials per problem. (Editor)
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Memorization, Memory, Mental Retardation