What memory strategy is best for examinations in psychology?

Applied Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 451-458

  McDougall, Siné ^a   Gruneberg, Michael ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 8744308940     PISSN: 08884080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acp.800     Document Type: Article

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