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Record 1 1987-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Clinical Psychology
CONT

Peg word systems are ... used frequently, in which learning material is associated with a fixed system of peg words to guide retrieval.

OBS

150 undergraduates were given instructions in using of 4 mnemonic techniques; imagery, the link method, a peg system, or the method of loci. (PSY/INFO)

OBS

... training session in a commercial mnemonic technique known as the "hook" or "peg" system. (An experimental study of a mnemonic system, Psychonomic Science, 1968, 10(8), pp. 289-290) (PSY/INFO)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Psychologie clinique

Spanish

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