Concept information
Preferred term
modality effect
Definition(s)
- In an immediate recall test, better memory performance for an auditory presentation of items compared to a visual presentation, especially for the items at the end of the list (recency effect).
Broader concept(s)
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Corballis, M. C. (1966). Rehearsal and decay in immediate recall of visually and aurally presented items. Canadian Journal of Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie, 20(1), 43-51. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0082923
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Pazdera, J. K., & Kahana, M. J. (2023). Modality effects in free recall: A retrieved-context account. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 49(6), 866–888. https://doi.org/10.1037/xlm0001140
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
Has study method(s)
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-BSGC0R9H-H
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