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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > fan effect

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fan effect  

Definition

  • The more subjects learn facts about a concept, the more they take time to remember a fact about this concept.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Anderson, J. R. (1974). Retrieval of propositional information from long-term memory. Cognitive Psychology, 6(4), 451-474. https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-0285(74)90021-8

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • Anderson, J. R., & Reder, L. M. (1999). The fan effect: New results and new theories. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 128(2), 186–197. https://doi.org/10.1037/0096-3445.128.2.186

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • Si-Hamdi, S., & Le Rouzo, M.-L. (2009). Vieillissement, rappel et reconnaissance de noms de personnes et de noms communs dans un paradigme d’effet d’éventail. Bulletin de psychologie, Numéro 503(5), 419–428. https://doi.org/10.3917/bupsy.503.0419

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-BSCLNFBP-9

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