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Von Restorff effect — The Von Restorff effect (named after Hedwig von Restorff), also called the isolation effect, predicts that an item that stands out like a sore thumb (called distinctive encoding) is more likely to be remembered than other items.For instance, if a … Wikipedia
von Restorff effect — An effect named after the gestalt psychologist who first studied it, whereby individuals learn unusual or different items most rapidly, as for example in the case of a list in which all the items are printed in black ink except for one which is… … Dictionary of sociology
Restorff-Effekt — Der Restorff Effekt wurde erstmals von der deutschen Psychologin Hedwig von Restorff (1906−1962) nachgewiesen. Der Effekt bezeichnet das Faktum, dass man sich an die sich von der Umgebung unterscheidenden Inhalte besser erinnern wird. Somit lässt … Deutsch Wikipedia
Difference due to Memory — (Dm) indexes differences in neural activity during the study phase of an experiment for items that subsequently are remembered compared to items that are later forgotten. It is mainly discussed as an event related potential (ERP) effect that… … Wikipedia
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List of memory biases — In psychology and cognitive science, a memory bias is a cognitive bias that either enhances or impairs the recall of a memory (either the chances that the memory will be recalled at all, or the amount of time it takes for it to be recalled, or… … Wikipedia
Art of memory — For the 1966 non fiction book, see The Art of Memory. Graphical memory devices from the works of Giordano Bruno The Art of Memory or Ars Memorativa ( art of memory in Latin) is a general term used to designate a loosely associated group of… … Wikipedia
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List of cognitive biases — A cognitive bias is a pattern of poor judgment, often triggered by a particular situation. Identifying poor judgment, or more precisely, a deviation in judgment, requires a standard for comparison, i.e. good judgment . In scientific… … Wikipedia
Memory sport — Memory sport, sometimes referred to as competitive memory or the mind sport of memory, is a competition in which participants attempt to memorize the most information that they can then present back, under certain guidelines. The sport has been… … Wikipedia
