Concept information
Preferred term
hypermnesia
Definition
- Memory improvement with successive repeated retrieval tests. Hypermnesia is established when the number of newly remembered items with trials exceeds the number of forgotten items.
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Doolen, A. C., & Radvansky, G. A. (2022). A novel study: Hypermnesia for books read years ago. Memory, 30(2), 92–103. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2021.1993262
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Erdelyi, M. H., & Becker, J. (1974). Hypermnesia for pictures : Incremental memory for pictures but not words in multiple recall trials. Cognitive Psychology, 6(1), 159‑171. https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-0285(74)90008-5
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Erdelyi, M., & Kleinbard, J. (1978). Has Ebbinghaus decayed with time? The growth of recall (hypermnesia) over days. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Human Learning and Memory, 4(4), 275–289. https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-7393.4.4.275
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Mulligan, N. W. (2006). Hypermnesia and total retrieval time. Memory, 14(4), 502–518. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658210500513438
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Wallner, L. A., & Bäuml, K.-H. T. (2018). Hypermnesia and the role of delay between study and test. Memory & Cognition, 46(6), 878‑894. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-018-0809-5
[Study type: empirical study / Access: open]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-JX046THS-T
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