Congruency Encoding Effects on Recognition Memory: A Stage-Specific Account of Desirable Difficulty

Recent research suggests that selectively attending to relevant stimuli while having to ignore or resist conflicting stimuli can lead to improvements in learning. While mostly discussed within a broader “desirable difficulty” framework in the memory and education literatures, some recent work has fo...

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Main Authors: Melissa J. Ptok, Sandra J. Thomson, Karin R. Humphreys, Scott Watter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00858/full