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Runquist, Willard N.; Evans, Annabel – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1972
Purpose of this experiment was to investigate the relationship between stimulus recognition and various learning conditions which were designed to affect both stimulus encoding and associative learning in a paired-associate task. (Authors)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Paired Associate Learning, Performance Factors, Recall (Psychology)
Monty, Richard A.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1979
It was hypothesized that freedom to choose words to be learned, but not the actual choice of words per se, improves performance in paired-associate tasks. Subjects offered an attractive or meaningful choice performed significantly better than subjects offered an unattractive choice, which was equivalent to no choice at all. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Individual Power, Motivation, Paired Associate Learning