Positive transfer as a function of the degree of inter-list stimulus similarity and initial list learning

The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that positive transfer is a function of the degree of inter-list stimulus similarity, and the degree of learning of an initial list. More specifically, the following hypotheses, derived from E. J. Gibson's theory of verbal learning, were tes...

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Main Author: Shanahan, Eileen Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/40198