Retrieval Practice Improves Recollection-Based Memory Over a Seven-Day Period in Younger and Older Adults

Retrieval Practice Improves Recollection-Based Memory Over a Seven-Day Period in Younger and Older Adults

Retrieving information improves subsequent memory performance more strongly than restudying. However, despite recent evidence for this retrieval practice effect (RPE), the temporal dynamics, age-related changes, and their possible interactions remain unclear. Therefore, we tested 45 young (18–30 yea...

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Main Authors: Catherine-Noémie Alexandrina Guran, Jovana Lehmann-Grube, Nico Bunzeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
retrieval practice
testing effect
aging
recollection and familiarity
temporal dynamics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02997/full

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