Recall of categorized words lists.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1963 English Publisher:American Psychological Association (APA)Journal:Journal of Experimental Psychology, volume 66, pages 227-234 (issn: 0022-1015,

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Authors: B H, COHEN;

doi: 10.1037/h0048846

pmid: 14047762

Recall of categorized words lists.

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Abstract

According to Millers' chunk hypothesis, the number of word categories (chunks) represented in the immediate word recall of a list of 20 categories of words should be the same as the number of words recalled from a list of 20 unrelated words. Using a design involving list lengths of 10, 15, and 20 ch

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Memory, Mental Recall, Humans, Verbal Learning

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