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Howe, Mark L.; Garner, Sarah R.; Dewhurst, Stephen A.; Ball, Linden J. – Cognition, 2010
Previous research has suggested that false memories can prime performance on related implicit and explicit memory tasks. The present research examined whether false memories can also be used to prime higher order cognitive processes, namely, insight-based problem solving. Participants were asked to solve a number of compound remote associate task…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Memory, Cognitive Processes, Experiments
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Rabinowitz, F. Michael; Howe, Mark L.; Saunders, Kelly – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2002
This study examined effects of individual differences in speak-span scores and variations in memory demands on class-inclusion performance of 10-, 13-, and 15-year-olds. Results from regression analyses and the mathematical model indicated that differences in age, speak span, and memory load affected performance. Effects of speak span and memory…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Classification, Cognitive Development