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Question: Exploring the effect of introducing olfactory triggers at encoding, on recall ability, in relation to levels of processing in memory.
Answer: Experiments by Craik and Tulving (1975) suggest recall is enhanced using deeper levels of processing by giving meaning to words, semantic processing, combined with requiring more attentional resources at encoding. Based on this an experiment was designed to test if non-matching olfactory triggers presented at encoding improved recall. This was done by presenting words paired with matching, non-mat......(short extract) to download the full answer, please Sign in or Register then make a payment or submit an essay
Details: Mark: 71% | Subject: Psychology | Course: DXR222 | Level: Degree | Year: 2nd/3rd | Document type: Project | Words: 2546 References: Yes | Date written: August, 2005 | Date submitted: January 20, 2009 | Essay ID: 211