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ERIC Number: EJ234772
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980-Sep
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Attribute Structure and Incidental Memory for Words: Test of a Developmental Hypothesis.
Ghatala, Elizabeth S.; And Others
Child Development, v51 n3 p685-90 Sep 1980
Tests the hypotheses that superiority of semantic over phonetic encoding increases with age, and that the superiority of multiple-dimension encoding over single-dimension encoding emerges with age. Elementary, secondary, and graduate students judged words on various dimensions of the semantic differential in an incidental memory task. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Graduate Students, Memory, Patterned Responses, Recall (Psychology), Secondary School Students, Semantic Differential
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Semantic Encoding Hypothesis