Transfer Failure and Proactive Interference in Short-Term Memory.

Ellis, John A.

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ERIC Number: EJ161594

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Publication Date: 1977

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Transfer Failure and Proactive Interference in Short-Term Memory

Ellis, John A.

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 3, 2, 211-21, Mar 77

Two experiments tested the hypothesis that proactive interference over a series of Brown-Peterson trials results from a combination of the subject's failure to transfer information to a permanent memory state and failure to retrieve information from permanent memory. (Editor)

Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Information Processing, Information Retrieval, Inhibition, Memory, Psychological Studies, Recall (Psychology), Research Methodology, Tables (Data)

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