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Otgaar, Henry; Peters, Maarten; Howe, Mark L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2012
The present study examined the impact of divided attention on children's and adults' neutral and negative true and false memories in a standard Deese/Roediger-McDermott paradigm. Children (7- and 11-year-olds; n = 126) and adults (n = 52) received 5 neutral and 5 negative Deese/Roediger-McDermott word lists; half of each group also received a…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Word Lists, Attention Control, Memory
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Brainerd, C. J.; Holliday, R. E.; Reyna, V. F.; Yang, Y.; Toglia, M. P. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2010
Do the emotional valence and arousal of events distort children's memories? Do valence and arousal modulate counterintuitive age increases in false memory? We investigated those questions in children, adolescents, and adults using the Cornell/Cortland Emotion Lists, a word list pool that induces false memories and in which valence and arousal can…
Descriptors: Semantics, Word Lists, Memory, Experimental Psychology
Sims-Knight, Judith E.; Lipsitt, Lewis P. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1974
The present study attempted to determine whether young children can make implicit chains involving images and words. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Eidetic Imagery, Experimental Psychology, Paired Associate Learning