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IMMEDIATE RECALL [5 records]

Record 1 2020-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Examinations and Competitions (Education)
  • Educational Psychology
CONT

The aim of this study was to examine the performance of fifth-grade children in the reproduction of the content of a new text directly after they had read it(immediate recall) and one week later(delayed recall)...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Docimologie
  • Psychologie scolaire
CONT

Le rappel de récit consiste essentiellement à redonner dans ses mots un texte qui a été lu. [...] le rappel différé était significativement inférieur au rappel immédiat chez des élèves de 5e année.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-08-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

The ability to remember events occurring within the past few minutes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
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 [...]

Spanish

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Record 4 1995-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
OBS

[A measure of] intelligence and mental age for all individuals 2-18 years old including the deaf, cerebral palsied, non-English speaking, and culturally disadvantaged. Description : multiple item, nonverbal task assessment test of intelligence. The subject is required to match blocks with corresponding characteristic strips positioned in a sturdy wooden frame.... The categories measured are : Concretistics(matching of specific relationships), Symbolic Transformation(judging relationships between two events), Quantitative Discriminations, Spatial Imagery, Genus Matching, Progression Discriminations, and Immediate Recall.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
OBS

L'Échelle de Performance de Leiter [...] où la conception non verbale parvient à sa limite, les consignes verbales et gestuelles étant complètement supprimées et les réponses disponibles sous la forme de cartes qu'on peut ajuster sur un porte-cartes. Cette échelle s'applique aux enfants et jeunes gens de deux à dix-huit ans.

OBS

Même si le terme «échelle» est féminin, on dit «le» Leiter (test).

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cinematography
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

... Craig(1956) has shown that silent film with the teacher's own commentary achieved significantly higher test scores on both immediate and delayed recall than a sound version used alone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cinématographie
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
CONT

Il existe plusieurs formats de films d'enseignement : le film 16 mm, le 8 mm Standard et le Super-8. De plus, le 16 et le Super-8 existent en version muette ou sonore (...)

CONT

Actuellement, il existe quatre types de films simple 8 couleurs (...) l'un et l'autre disponibles en version muette et en version sonore.

Spanish

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