TERMIUM Plus^®

Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The word-length effect, which is the finding that immediate serial recall is better for short words than for long words... is one of the key phenomena in the development of short-term memory(STM) theories.  2, record 1, English, - word%2Dlength%20effect

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'effet de la longueur du mot [...] Le fait que le rappel de mots monosyllabiques soit plus facile qu’un rappel de mots polysyllabiques suggère que l’empan mnésique est déterminé par la durée de prononciation des items présentés [...]  2, record 1, French, - effet%20de%20longueur%20du%20mot

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A test of visual perception, immediate memory, and psychomotor reproduction in children.  2, record 2, English, - Benton%20visual%20retention%20test

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... [In] the Benton Visual Retention Test ... 10 designs of increasing complexity are individually presented on cards, the subject being instructed to reproduce each design immediately upon its removal. Performance is scored in terms of number of correct reproductions and number of errors.  1, record 2, English, - Benton%20visual%20retention%20test

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Les tests de mémoire ont été surtout appliqués comme des épreuves cliniques, tels le test de rétention visuelle de Benton [...] ou les tests de Rey. [...] Arthur L. Benton a construit [...] un test de rétention visuelle [...] [qui] comportait initialement dix planches par forme, contenant une ou plusieurs figures géométriques simples [...] Chaque planche est exposée en dix secondes au patient qui est ensuite invité à dessiner ce qu'il a vu sur la planche [...]. Il s'agit donc d'un test de performance qui inclut une perception spatiale, une mémorisation immédiate et une reproduction de dessin qui met en jeu les capacités visuelles et motrices [...]; la notation se fonde sur le nombre de cartons correctement reproduits et le nombre d'erreurs [...]  2, record 2, French, - test%20de%20r%C3%A9tention%20visuelle%20de%20Benton

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The memory for material which has been presented within the past few moments.  1, record 3, English, - immediate%20memory

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

The longuest sequence, usually words or digits, that a person can normally hold in the short-term memory, which on average is seven, plus or minus two.  3, record 4, English, - memory%20span

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Mesure de capacité de la mémoire à court terme dont la quantité d'unités d'information pouvant être stockées est limitée à sept, plus ou moins deux.  6, record 4, French, - empan%20de%20m%C3%A9moire

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'empan de la mémoire immédiate. [...] lorsqu'on présente une seule fois, en visuel ou en auditif, une série de mots sans liens apparents, de consonnes ou de chiffres choisis de telle sorte qu'il est difficile de les structurer rapidement [...] le nombre d'éléments qu'un adulte normal est capable de reproduire immédiatement en respectant l'ordre de la présentation oscille [...] autour de 7 [...]  2, record 4, French, - empan%20de%20m%C3%A9moire

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Repetition of words and phrases that occurs immediately or very soon after the original words [are heard].  2, record 5, English, - immediate%20echolalia

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Immediate echolalia appears to tap into the person's short-term memory for auditory input. This is defined as the repetition of a word or phrase just spoken by another person. Immediate echolalia may be used with no intent or purpose or may have a very specific purpose for the individual.  3, record 5, English, - immediate%20echolalia

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A symptom of several disorders including autism.  4, record 5, English, - immediate%20echolalia

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Répétition immédiate ou presque immédiate de mots ou de phrases qui viennent d'être entendus.  2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cholalie%20imm%C3%A9diate

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Symptôme de plusieurs troubles dont l'autisme.  2, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cholalie%20imm%C3%A9diate

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Data stored in core memory for a brief time period.  1, record 6, English, - short%2Dterm%20storage

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Bounded rationality; where architectural limitations of an agent(such as the size of immediate memory of the rate of learning) limit the behavior of the agent.  2, record 7, English, - bounded%20rationality

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The concept of Herbert Simon that all decisions involve limited rationality because human beings cannot explore all alternatives and they have limited, imperfect knowledge.  3, record 7, English, - bounded%20rationality

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Benton visual retention test : A measure of visual perception, immediate memory, and psychomotor reproduction in children eight years of age and over.  1, record 8, English, - visual%20retention

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS

[The test] consists of ten geometric designs that the subject is asked to reproduce following a ten-second exposure.  1, record 8, English, - visual%20retention

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le V.R.T. ou test de rétention visuelle de Benton - C'est un test de mémoire immédiate de dessins faisant appel aux capacités de rétention et de structuration perceptive, ainsi qu'aux possibilités de reproduction graphique.  1, record 8, French, - r%C3%A9tention%20visuelle

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish