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Gallo, David A.; Weiss, Jonathan A.; Schacter, Daniel L. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2004
We devised criterial recollection tests to investigate why testing memory for pictures elicits lower false recognition than testing memory for words. Subjects studied unrelated black words paired either with the same word in red font, a corresponding picture, or both. They then took three memory tests, always using black words: a recognition test…
Descriptors: Heuristics, Familiarity, Testing, Memory