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Millar, Susanna – British Journal of Psychology, 1978
This research tested the hypothesis that grouping has adverse effects on the recall of tactual shapes but facilitates the recall of tactual letters on the assumption that this depends on different processes. A further question was the relation of grouping to letter recall span (set-size).
Descriptors: Blindness, Codification, Handicapped Children, Hypothesis Testing
Roy, Eric A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1978
Describes three experiments which investigated the mechanism underlying memory for movement-extent cues in preselection. Experiment 1 showed that memory for movement extent was better for subjects who were allowed to preselect their own standard. Experiments 2 and 3 examined the role of active movement in preselected and nonpreselected movements.…
Descriptors: Codification, Data Analysis, Experimental Psychology, Experiments