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Campbell, Karen L.; Trelle, Alexandra; Hasher, Lynn – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
Older adults show hyper- (or excessive) binding effects for simultaneously and sequentially presented distraction. Here, we addressed the potential role of hyper-binding in paired-associate learning. Older and younger adults learned a list of word pairs and then received an associative recognition task in which rearranged pairs were formed from…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Paired Associate Learning, Time, Older Adults
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Zimler, Jerome; Keenan, Janice M. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 1983
Three experiments compared congenitally blind and sighted adults and children on paired-associate, free-recall, and imaging tasks presumed to involve visual imagery in memory. In all three, blind subjects' performances were remarkably similar to the sighted. Results challenge previous explanations of performance such as Paivio's (1971). (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Blindness, Cluster Grouping