Free Recall DemonstrationFree Recall Demonstration

Langston,Cognitive Psychology

Langston,Cognitive Psychology

InstructionsInstructions

You are going to see a list of words.Pay attention to the words and try to

remember as many as you can.When the instruction to recall

appears, write down all of the words you can.

Write the words in any order.You will have one and one half

minutes to recall the words.

You are going to see a list of words.Pay attention to the words and try to

remember as many as you can.When the instruction to recall

appears, write down all of the words you can.

Write the words in any order.You will have one and one half

minutes to recall the words.

ROOFROOF

LATCHLATCH

HOTHOT

SHIRTSHIRT

CLOGCLOG

MAREMARE

COURTCOURT

SLOTSLOT

HANDHAND

DIRTDIRT

TABLETABLE

APPLEAPPLE

STOOLSTOOL

CLOCKCLOCK

PHONEPHONE

BOXBOX

TOOLTOOL

HOUSEHOUSE

***RECALL THE LIST******RECALL THE LIST***

Data AnalysisData Analysis

Normally we would plot your recall for each position. To make it easier, we will group them into three at a time.

Normally we would plot your recall for each position. To make it easier, we will group them into three at a time.

Data AnalysisData Analysis

Count each set (0-3):Roof, latch, hot:Shirt, clog, mare:Court, slot, hand:Dirt, table, apple:Stool, clock, phone:Box, tool, house:

Count each set (0-3):Roof, latch, hot:Shirt, clog, mare:Court, slot, hand:Dirt, table, apple:Stool, clock, phone:Box, tool, house:

Data AnalysisData Analysis

What we expect to see:What we expect to see:

0102030405060708090100

Roof,latch,hot

Shirt,clog,mare

Court,slot,hand

Dirt,table,apple

Stool,clock,phone

Box,tool,house

RecallPercentage

Data AnalysisData Analysis

Our class data:Our class data:

0102030405060708090100

Roof,latch,hot

Shirt,clog,mare

Court,slot,hand

Dirt,table,apple

Stool,clock,phone

Box,tool,house

RecallPercentage

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