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Wolfe, Michael B. W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2005
The author examined memory for text in terms of the independent influences of semantic knowledge associations and text organization. Semantic associations were operationalized as the semantic relatedness between individual text concepts and the text as a whole and assessed with latent semantic analysis. The author assessed text organization by…
Descriptors: Semantics, Recall (Psychology), Language Styles, Familiarity