Cognitive perspectives on maintaining physicians' medical expertise: IV. Best practices and open questions in using testing to enhance learning and retention

SH Fraundorf, ZA Caddick, TJ Nokes-Malach… - Cognitive Research …, 2023 - Springer
Although tests and assessments—such as those used to maintain a physician's Board
certification—are often viewed merely as tools for decision-making about one's performance …

[HTML][HTML] Share the code, not just the data: A case study of the reproducibility of articles published in the Journal of Memory and Language under the open data policy

A Laurinavichyute, H Yadav, S Vasishth - Journal of Memory and Language, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2019 the Journal of Memory and Language instituted an open data and code
policy; this policy requires that, as a rule, code and data be released at the latest upon …

[HTML][HTML] The role of rehearsal and reminding in the recall of categorized word lists

G Ward, L Tan - Cognitive Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Most theories of free recall emphasize the importance of retrieval in explaining temporal and
semantic regularities in recall; rehearsal mechanisms are often absent or limit rehearsal to a …

Testing can enhance episodic memory updating in younger and older adults.

PL Kemp, VM Loaiza, CN Wahlheim - Psychology and Aging, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Older adults sometimes show impaired memory for recent episodes, especially those that
are similar but not identical to existing memories. Two experiments examined if interpolated …

Rehearsal processes

G Ward - Oxford Handbook of Human Memory, 2022 - repository.essex.ac.uk
This work reviews rehearsal processes in human memory. It considers the different types
and functions of rehearsal, the different methods used to examine rehearsal, and considers …

Development and validation of a metamemory maturity questionnaire in the context of English as a foreign language

P Nour, R Esfandiari, AA Zarei - Language Testing in Asia, 2021 - Springer
To determine the inherent components of language learners' capacity for metamemory
maturity, the researchers drafted a metamemory maturity (MMM) questionnaire based on …

Semantic associations restore neural encoding mechanisms

IL Moore, NM Long - Learning & Memory, 2024 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Lapses in attention can negatively impact later memory of an experience. Attention and
encoding resources are thought to decline as more experiences are encountered in …

Directing attention to event changes improves memory updating for older adults.

SM Garlitch, CN Wahlheim - Psychology and Aging, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
People use memory for observed actions to guide current perceptions. When actions
change from one situation to the next, one must register the change to update memory …

On the memory benefits of repeated study with variable tasks.

K Zawadzka, S Baloro, J Wells, EL Wilding… - Journal of …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Encoding variability refers to the situation in which repeated items are processed in different
ways on each presentation. Superior memory performance resulting from encoding …

Study-Phase Reinstatement: Encoding Spontaneous Thoughts as Memories

DJ Halpern, BC Lega, RE Gross, C Wu, MR Sperling… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Can the brain improve the retrievability of an experience after it has occurred? Systems
consolidation theory proposes that cortical reactivation during extended post-encoding rest …