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Underwood, Benton J.; Reichardt, Charles S. – 1974
The purpose of this study was to determine if implicit associational responses (IARs) occur to individual words presented as pairs for associative learning. The occurrence of IARs was determined by a YES-NO recognition test, and IARs for words presented singly for study provided a base line. For all condition, false recognitions to assumed IARs…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research
Underwood, Benton J. – 1975
The purpose of these studies was to test a theory of associative context (defined as the association between two words in a pair) on recognition memory. The theory states that culturally associated words in a pair and nonassociated words in a pair differ after a single study trial in terms of their frequency representation in memory. Two…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Memory
Underwood, Benton J. – 1973
The purpose of the eight experiments was to assess the role which associations between two words played in recognition decisions. The evidence on weak associations established in the laboratory indicated that association was playing a small role, but that the recognition performance on pairs of words was highly predictable from frequency…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Cognitive Processes, College Students, Criteria