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Saba, Anton K.; Turnage, Thomas W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
The unit-sequence interference hypothesis predicts that sequences of high-frequency words should be forgotten faster than equivalent sequences of low-frequency words, because of opportunities for response competition that increase with word frequency. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Interference (Language), Memory, Recall (Psychology)
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Goodwin, C. James; Bruce, Darryl – American Journal of Psychology, 1972
Free recall showed a drop in primacy with practice whereas reconstruction did not, which suggests that temporal tags per se may be relatively unimportant as retrieval cues for the recall of early list members. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Information Retrieval, Primacy Effect, Recall (Psychology)
Del Castillo, David M.; Gumenik, William E. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1972
Results are consistent with the hypothesis that sequential memory is dependent upon the availability of a verbal memory code. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Memory, Recall (Psychology), Retention (Psychology)
McCarthy, S. Viterbo – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1972
Study investigated whether visual serial search time for letters differed significantly from visual serial search time for numbers. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Letters (Alphabet), Numbers