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| Ward, Geoff | 1 |
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Direct linkWard, Geoff; Tan, Lydia – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2004
In 3 experiments, the authors investigated the effects of to-be-remembered (TBR) and intervening list length on free recall to determine whether selective rehearsal could explain the previous finding that recall was affected only by TBR list length. In Experiments 1 (covert rehearsal) and 2 (overt rehearsal), participants saw 5- and 20-word lists…
Descriptors: Memory, Serial Learning, Memorization
