Memory Recall and Recognition for a Common Object
Title: Memory Recall and Recognition for a Common Object
Category: /Science & Technology/Chemistry
Details: Words: 1534 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Memory Recall and Recognition for a Common Object
Category: /Science & Technology/Chemistry
Details: Words: 1534 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
-Abstract-
The aim of this of this study was to investigate the accuracy of long term memory for a common object and more precisely to examine the differences between memory recognition and recall. Six participants took part in the experiment, three were assigned to the recognition task and three to the recall. The recognition group were required to answer yes or no to a series of questions relating to specific features of a N.Z. 50
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when retrieving explicit memories and so this would suggest that a child would be more likely to have success with such tasks, for these reasons we would need to consider whether the vast age difference between the participants had an impact on the findings of the experiment.
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