The production effect in memory

CM MacLeod, GE Bodner - Current Directions in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Producing items by means as simple as saying, writing, or typing them can yield substantial
memory improvements relative to silent reading. We review the research on this production …

The way we encounter reading material influences how frequently we mind wander

TL Varao Sousa, JSA Carriere, D Smilek - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
We examined whether different encounters of reading material influence the likelihood of
mind wandering, memory for the material, and the ratings of interest in the material. In a …

The production effect in memory: A prominent mnemonic in children

M Icht, Y Mama - Journal of Child Language, 2015 - cambridge.org
The 'Production Effect'(PE) refers to a memory advantage for items studied aloud over items
studied silently. Thus, vocalizing may serve as a mnemonic that can be used to assist …

Native language inhibition predicts more successful second language learning: Evidence of two ERP pathways during learning

MF Pulido - Neuropsychologia, 2021 - Elsevier
How some individuals succeed in learning a second language as adults is still an unsolved
question in cognitive neuroscience. At the brain level, adults' electrophysiological responses …

Why are children overconfident? Developmental differences in the implementation of accessibility cues when judging concept learning

M van Loon, A de Bruin, J Leppink… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Children are often overconfident when monitoring their learning, which is harmful for
effective control and learning. The current study investigated children's (N= 167, age range 7 …

Enhancing the production effect in memory

CK Quinlan, TL Taylor - Memory, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The production effect is the finding that subsequent memory is better for words that are
produced than for words that are not produced. Whereas the current literature demonstrates …

The effect of vocal production on vocabulary learning in a second language

M Icht, Y Mama - Language Teaching Research, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The Production Effect (PE) is a memory phenomenon, referring to memory advantage for
produced items (read aloud) over non-produced items (read silently). Since vocalizing …

Drawing your way to an A: long-lasting improvements in classroom quiz performance following drawing

ST Jalava, JD Wammes, K Cheng - Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2023 - Springer
Generating a visual representation of a concept through drawing has been established as a
valuable strategy for improving memory. While this has been demonstrated in both the …

Predicting memory benefits in the production effect: The use and misuse of self-generated distinctive cues when making judgments of learning

AD Castel, MG Rhodes, MC Friedman - Memory & Cognition, 2013 - Springer
The production effect occurs when reading a word aloud leads to better memory for the item,
relative to words that are read silently. In the present study, we assessed the degree to …

A model of the production effect over the short-term: The cost of relative distinctiveness

J Saint-Aubin, JM Yearsley, M Poirier, V Cyr… - Journal of Memory and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The production effect relates to the better memory of words read aloud during a study phase
compared to silently read items. Here, we examined the production effect for memory over …