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"A Long Time Ago, in a Context Far, Far Away": Retrospective Time Estimates and Internal Context Change
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Sahakyan, Lili; Smith, James R. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
This investigation aimed to establish retrospective time judgments as markers of internal context change across 2 memory paradigms, the effects of which have been attributed to internal context change by some researchers. Experiment 1 involved the list-method directed forgetting paradigm and established that the forget group significantly…
Descriptors: Time Perspective, Word Lists, Context Effect, Memory
Individual Differences in Contextual Storage: Evidence from the List-Strength Effect
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Sahakyan, Lili; Abushanab, Branden; Smith, James R.; Gray, Kendra J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2014
Strengthening some items in a list of words impairs free recall of the remaining items in the list--a phenomenon known as the list-strength effect (LSE; e.g., Tulving & Hastie, 1972). Research indicates that whether the LSE is observed depends on the nature of the strengthening manipulation, and the effect is attributed to the enhancement of…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Context Effect, Theories, Short Term Memory