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ARC index  

Definition

  • Measurement of item clustering by semantic categories in free recall. The ARC scores range from -1 to +1, where 0 indicates a chance-level clustering, and +1 indicates a perfect clustering.

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Entry terms

  • Adjusted Ratio of Clustering

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Coquin-Viennot, D. (1975). Recherche d’une organisation interne dans un ensemble de données. L’année Psychologique, 75(2), 575–597. https://doi.org/10.3406/psy.1975.28113

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
  • • Roenker, D. L., Thompson, C. P., & Brown, S. C. (1971). Comparison of measures for the estimation of clustering in free recall. Psychological Bulletin, 76(1), 45–48. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0031355

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Senkova, O., & Otani, H. (2012). Category clustering calculator for free recall. Advances in Cognitive Psychology, 8(4), 292–295. https://doi.org/10.5709/acp-0124-y

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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