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Human Memory Retention


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Human Memory Retention
A research experiment on the effect of question-asking on subjects' memory retention including method, data and analysis.
1,350 words (approx. 5.4 pages) | 7 sources | 1993 United States


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"An Experiment in Human Memory
Abstract
One hypothesis was tested in this current research. This hypothesis was stated as follows:


It is hypothesized that subjects receiving the transfer of information accompanied by questions that encouraged subjects to pay attention to the interrelationships between the ideas contained in a sequence of information will exhibit higher retention than will control subjects who experience no questioning during the transfer of information.
Retention was measured in terms of the number of questions that subjects are able to answer during a test of their ability to recall the prose information presented to them. Subjects exposed to questions during the information transfer process were defined as experimental..."

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APA Citation:

Human Memory Retention (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Human-Memory-Retention/20329

MLA Citation:

"Human Memory Retention" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Human-Memory-Retention/20329>




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