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Brown, Alan S.; Zoccoli, Sandy L.; Leahy, Matthew M. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2005
In 3 experiments the authors examined changes in successive exemplar generation percentages within categories defined semantically (e.g., fruit-P, fruit-A, fruit-M) and by 1st letter (e.g., insect-C, sport-C, car-C), with a mixed control condition (e.g., fruit-P, insect-C, disease-M). Retrieval success declined across 12 successive items in both…
Descriptors: Semantics, Alphabets, Inhibition, Classification