A new mathematical model for assessment of memorization dynamics

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 142-156

  Stepanov, Igor I ^a   Abramson, Charles I ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Learning; Learning dynamics; Memorization dynamics; Memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144558631     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1138741600005047     Document Type: Article

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