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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > drawing effect

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drawing effect  

Definition

  • A memory phenomenon that occurs when memory is better for information (e.g. words or definitions) drawn than written during encoding.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Fernandes, M. A., Wammes, J. D., & Meade, M. E. (2018). The surprisingly powerful influence of drawing on memory. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 0963721418755385. https://doi.org/10.1177/0963721418755385

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Maddox, G. A., Bodner, G. E., Christian, M. W., & Williamson, P. (in press). Drawing on memory: A meta-analytic review. Journal of Investigative Psychology and Offender Profiling, n/a, e1633. https://doi.org/10.1002/jip.1633

    [Study type: meta-analysis / Access: open]
  • • Meade, M. E., Klein, M. D., & Fernandes, M. A. (2020). The benefit (and cost) of drawing as an encoding strategy. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 73(2), 199–210. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747021819869188

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Tran, S. H. N., & Fernandes, M. A. (2023). Drawing enhances memory for emotional words. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology / Revue Canadienne de Psychologie Expérimentale, 77(4), 296–307. https://doi.org/10.1037/cep0000319

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Wammes, J. D., Meade, M. E., & Fernandes, M. A. (2016). The drawing effect: Evidence for reliable and robust memory benefits in free recall. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 69(9), 1752-1776. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470218.2015.1094494

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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