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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > Baker/baker paradox

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Baker/baker paradox  

Definition(s)

  • People remember more words associated with faces when these words refer to an occupation (baker) rather than to a proper name (Mr Baker). In other words, it is easier to remember that a person is a baker than to remember that a person’s name is Baker.

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Synonym(s)

  • Baker/baker effect

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Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-X0VMPJWV-0

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