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Testing effect

The testing effect (also known as retrieval practice, active recall, practice testing, or test-enhanced learning) suggests long-term memory is increased when part of the learning period is devoted to retrieving information from memory. It is different from the more general practice effect, defined in the APA Dictionary of Psychology as "any change or…

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Testing effect

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples30
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
Components1

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Testing effect

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has method · 9
Testing effect → However, Individuals, Interleaved, It, Keyword, Multimedia, Retrieval, Summarization, When
related to Pre-testing effect · 7
Testing effect → Chemistry, However, In, It, Pre-testing, The, While
related to Repeated testing · 4
Testing effect → Delaying, Despite, Repeated, Using
related to Retrieval practice · 4
Testing effect → Functional, In, Retrieval, This
related to Complex materials · 3
Testing effect → Further, Some, This

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retrieval learning practice testing effect memory retention recall results transfer test information better studies forgetting could due difficulty pre-testing impact

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learning factsinstance ofit also appears to be more suited for more concrete material0.80text
conceptsinstance ofit also appears to be more suited for more concrete material0.80text
retrieval questions that require inferenceinstance ofUsing a variety of complexity and formats with questions0.80text
Testing effecthas methodWhen0.60section
Testing effecthas methodRetrieval0.60section
Testing effecthas methodMultimedia0.60section
Testing effecthas methodIndividuals0.60section
Testing effecthas methodIt0.60section
Testing effecthas methodInterleaved0.60section
Testing effecthas methodSummarization0.60section
Testing effecthas methodKeyword0.60section
Testing effecthas methodHowever0.60section

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