bahrick 1975 Flashcards

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evidence for what

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duration of LTM

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used a series of memory tests on names and faces of students in their high school year books.

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how many participants

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400 ages 17-74

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found the identification was 90% accurate within 15 years of leaving school
70-80% accurate 48 years after

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conclusion

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shows that although memory deteriorates over time, LTM for faces and names is fairly resilient.

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