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Healy, Alice F.; Shea, Kathleen M.; Kole, James A.; Cunningham, Thomas F. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2008
Three experiments examined the effects of position distinctiveness, item familiarity, and frequency of presentation on serial position functions in a task involving reconstructing the order of a subset of 12 names in a list of 20 names. Three different serial position conditions were compared in which the subset of names occurred in Positions…
Descriptors: Memory, Familiarity, Serial Ordering, Experiments
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Farrell, Simon – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Recent experiments have shown that placing dissimilar items on lists of phonologically similar items enhances accuracy of ordered recall of the dissimilar items [Farrell, S., & Lewandowsky, S. (2003). Dissimilar items benefit from phonological similarity in serial recall. "Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition," 29,…
Descriptors: Phonology, Recall (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, Models