unit 3 topic 3- Measures of retention Flashcards
1
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measure of retention
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method of determining how much information has been stored in memory
2
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Sensitivity
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degree of accuracy of method for assessment in memory
3
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recall
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involves asking for retained information to be reproduced with minimal retrieval cues
4
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free recall
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reproduce information in any order with minimal cues
5
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cued recall
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reproduce information with aid of hints/prompts
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serial recall
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reproduce information in the same order it was presented to you
7
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recognition
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identify correct information from possible alternatives e.g. multiple choice
8
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relearning information
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retention involving calculation of difference in time/ trials taken to complete goal (t1-t2)/t1 x 100
