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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > motor consolidation effect

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motor consolidation effect  

Definition

  • Better memory for action words if their memorization was followed by motor execution.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Dam, W. O. van, Rueschemeyer, S.-A., Bekkering, H., & Lindemann, O. (2013). Embodied grounding of memory: Toward the effects of motor execution on memory consolidation. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 66(12), 2310–2328. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470218.2013.777084

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

  • • Romero, T., Vargas, C. A., Alonso, M. Á., Díez, E., & Fernandez, A. (2020). Absence of post-learning motor activity effects on memory for motor-related words. Memory, 30(2), 217–228. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2020.1826527

    [Study type: empirical study, replication / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Dataset citation(s)

  • • Díez, E., Fernandez, A., & Alonso, M. A. (2020, October 7). Absence of post-learning motor activity effects on memory for motor related words. https://osf.io/bx945/

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