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Wixted, John T. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2022
Slamecka and McElree (1983) and Rivera-Lares et al. (2022), like others before them, factorially manipulated the number of learning trials and the retention interval. The results revealed two unsurprising main effects: (a) the more study trials, the higher the initial degree of learning, and (b) the longer the retention interval, the more items…
Descriptors: Memory, Recall (Psychology), Retention (Psychology), Neurosciences
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Taylor, J. S. H.; Plunkett, Kim; Nation, Kate – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2011
Two experiments explored learning, generalization, and the influence of semantics on orthographic processing in an artificial language. In Experiment 1, 16 adults learned to read 36 novel words written in novel characters. Posttraining, participants discriminated trained from untrained items and generalized to novel items, demonstrating extraction…
Descriptors: Semantics, Artificial Languages, Reading Processes, Generalization