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Runquist, Willard N.; Evans, Annabel – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1972
Purpose of this experiment was to investigate the relationship between stimulus recognition and various learning conditions which were designed to affect both stimulus encoding and associative learning in a paired-associate task. (Authors)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Paired Associate Learning, Performance Factors, Recall (Psychology)
Runquist, Willard N. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1978
Nelson, Brooks, and Wheeler (1975) found that interference effects produced by physical similarity among word stimuli in paired associates result from the disruption of contact with the functional stimulus and that interference with associative retrieval is minimal. Data in this research challenge their conclusion on several grounds. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Experimental Psychology, Learning Processes, Memory


