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Record 1 2000-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Psychology
CONT

Chaining theory can predict positive transfer with respect to the first item of a maintained list by postulating a forward association between the start of a trial and the first item. To predict transfer with respect to the last item, a chaining theorist would have to assume a backward association between the last item and the end of the trial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie scolaire

Spanish

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