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Polyn, Sean M.; Norman, Kenneth A.; Kahana, Michael J. – Neuropsychologia, 2009
Prior work on organization in free recall has focused on the ways in which semantic and temporal information determine the order in which material is retrieved from memory. Tulving's theory of ecphory suggests that these organizational effects arise from the interaction of a retrieval cue with the contents of memory. Using the…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Maintenance, Semantics, Recall (Psychology)
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Jones, Michael N.; Kintsch, Walter; Mewhort, Douglas J. K. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
A broad range of priming data has been used to explore the structure of semantic memory and to test between models of word representation. In this paper, we examine the computational mechanisms required to learn distributed semantic representations for words directly from unsupervised experience with language. To best account for the variety of…
Descriptors: Long Term Memory, Semantics, Dictionaries, Photography
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Knapp, Doug; Benton, Gregory M. – Environmental Education Research, 2006
This study used a phenomenological approach to investigate the recollections of participants of an environmental education (EE) residential program. Ten students who participated in a residential EE program in the fall of 2001 were interviewed in the fall of 2002. Three major themes relating to the participants' long-term memory of the residential…
Descriptors: Semantics, Residential Programs, Program Content, Phenomenology