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Direct linkPoppenk, J.; Kohler, S.; Moscovitch, M. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2010
Reports of superior memory for novel relative to familiar material have figured prominently in recent theories of memory. However, such "novelty effects" are incongruous with long-standing observations that familiar items are remembered better. In 2 experiments, we explored whether this discrepancy was explained by differences in the…
Descriptors: Semantics, Memory, Proverbs, Familiarity
