Congruity Effects Between Materials and Processing Tasks in the Survival Processing Paradigm

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1477-1486

  Butler, Andrew C ^a   Kang, Sean H K ^a   Roediger III, Henry L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

congruity effects; evolution; levels of processing; memory; survival

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; LONG TERM MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REACTION TIME; RECALL; SEMANTICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEMANTICS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 71649103439     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0017024     Document Type: Article

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