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Preferred term

generate-recognize theory  

Definition

  • Theory postulating that two mechanisms are involved in memory retrieval: a search process for stored information and a decision process (deciding whether the retrieved information is the one that was searched for, based on a familiarity judgment).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • dual-process theory

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Anderson, J. R., & Bower, G. H. (1972). Recognition and retrieval processes in free recall. Psychological Review, 79(2), 97-123. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0033773

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Bahrick, H. P. (1970). Two-phase model for prompted recall. Psychological Review, 77(3), 215–222. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0029099

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Kintsch, W. (1968). Recognition and free recall of organized lists. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 78(3, Pt.1), 481-487. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0026462

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
  • • Kintsch, W. (1970). Models for free recall and recognition. In D. Norman (Ed.), Models of Human Memory (p. 331-373). Academic Press.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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