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Magreehan, Debbie A.; Serra, Michael J.; Schwartz, Neil H.; Narciss, Susanne – Metacognition and Learning, 2016
The experience of fluency while learning might bias students' metacognitive judgments of learning (JOLs) and impair the efficacy of their study behaviors. In the present experiments, we examined whether perceptual fluency affects JOLs (1) when people only experience one level of fluency, (2) when item relatedness is also available as a cue, and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Memory, Experiments, Learning
Waterman, Caroline K. – J Exp Soc Psychol, 1969
Based on the author's Ph. D. dissertation submitted to the Department of Psychology at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
Descriptors: Attitudes, Difficulty Level, Educational Psychology, Experiments
Judd, Wilson A.; Glaser, Robert – 1970
Two procedures were investigated in an attempt to decrease the variability of overlearning response latencies in a study-test paradigm, paired-associate task matching CVC's with response keys: (1) self-pacing the task by presenting test trial stimuli whenever the subject pressed a "home" key; and (2) instructing and shaping subjects to keep home…
Descriptors: Experiments, Learning, Paired Associate Learning, Reaction Time
KOPLIN, JAMES H.; NUNNALLY, JUM C. – 1967
THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESEARCH WAS TO EXAMINE THE EFFECTS OF SEVERAL MEASURES OF WORD-RELATEDNESS ON SEVERAL VERBAL LEARNING TASKS--PRIMARILY PAIRED-ASSOCIATES LEARNING AND VERBAL DISCRIMINATION LEARNING, WITH INCIDENTAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO FREE RECALL AND SEMANTIC GENERALIZATION. THE STRATEGY WAS TO SELECT A SAMPLE OF WORD PAIRS (240 COMMON NOUNS…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Experiments, Learning, Paired Associate Learning