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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > testing effect > test-potentiated new learning

Preferred term

test-potentiated new learning  

Definition

  • The phenomenon observed when the retrieval of studied information from memory facilitates the learning of new information.

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Entry terms

  • forward effect of testing
  • forward testing effect ​
  • interim test effect ​
  • test-enhanced new learning ​

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Chan, J. C. K., Meissner, C. A., & Davis, S. D. (2018). Retrieval potentiates new learning : A theoretical and meta-analytic review. Psychological Bulletin, 144(11), 1111–1146. https://doi.org/10.1037/bul0000166

    [Study type: meta-analysis / Access: closed]
  • • Pastötter, B., von Dawans, B., Domes, G., & Frings, C. (2023). The forward testing effect is resistant to acute psychosocial retrieval stress. Experimental Psychology, 70(1), 32–39. https://doi.org/10.1027/1618-3169/a000571

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Dataset citation(s)

  • • Pastötter, B., von Dawans, B., Domes, G., & Frings, C. (2023, March 24). The forward testing effect is resistant to acute psychosocial retrieval stress. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/EX4RU

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