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process > cognitive process > memory process > retrieval > ecphory

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ecphory  

Definition(s)

  • Concept originally proposed by Semon (1904) and more recently used by the psychologist E. Tulving to describe the combination of the engram and the retrieval cues that enables the conscious experience of a memory.

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Synonym(s)

  • ecphoric process
  • synergistic ecphory

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Semon, R. (1904/1921). The Mneme. London: George Allen & Unwin.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Semon, R. (1909/1923). Mnemic Psychology. London: George Allen & Unwin.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Tulving, E. (1976). Ecphoric processes in recall and recognition. In J. Brown (Ed.), Recall and recognition. John Wiley & Sons.

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]
  • • Tulving, E. (1982). Synergistic ecphory in recall and recognition. Canadian Journal of Psychology/Revue Canadienne de Psychologie, 36(2), 130–147. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0080641

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

In other languages

  • ecphorie

    French

  • ecphorie synergétique
  • processus ecphorique

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