Understanding Mnemonic Imagery Effects [electronic resource] : A Dozen "Obvious" Outcomes / Joel R. Levin and Michael Pressley.

Using Atkinson's Keyword Method--an imagery mnemonic for vocabulary learning--as a vehicle, this paper argues that even the most well-reasoned and explainable psychological outcomes need to be validated empirically. The paper provides 12 examples of applications of the keyword method in which a...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Levin, Joel R.
Corporate Author:	Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Research and Development Center for Individualized Schooling
Other Authors:	Pressley, Michael
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1981.
Subjects:	Cognitive Processes. Deduction. Mnemonics. Reading Research. Research Methodology. Validity. Vocabulary Development.