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Peer reviewedRozin, Paul; Jonides, John – Teaching of Psychology, 1977
Described is an in-class demonstration of mass reaction time which measures the speed of nerve impulses and the duration of various cognitive processes. A simpler version of the experiment for at-home use is described. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Data Analysis
Alper, Joseph – Science 86, 1986
Presents recent findings and ideas on memory and behavior research. Offers models which suggest how processing occurs for procedural and declarative memories. Discusses the psychological and the molecular processes associated with memory formation. (ML)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Human Body, Long Term Memory
