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Download full textWeber, James M. – 1972
The purpose of this study was to (1) compare the semantic relationships among common nouns obtained via two different measurement procedures and (2) determine if the use of these relationships to classify the various words results in differential degrees of learning when the stimuli are cast in terms of the paired-associate learning paradigm.…
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Information Theory, Learning
Alexander, Ella M. – 1971
Two vocabulary tasks--one production and one recognition--were compared with the expectation that the recognition task would yield better performance than the production task. The pairs of pictures used in the recognition task were divided into eight groups defined on target and distractor frequency and same-different conceptual category…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Learning, Paired Associate Learning, Reading
Kintsch, Walter – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Imagery, Language Research, Learning
Melton, Arthur W., Ed.; Martin, Edwin, Ed. – 1972
This collection of papers represents the proceedings of a research workshop on coding processes in human memory held in Massachusetts in August, 1971. The emphasis is on the contemporary issue of coding and particularly on the encoding processes at the time information is stored in memory. This volume is intended for use by research workers and…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Educational Psychology, Learning, Learning Theories
