Steyvers & Hemmer (2012) Reconstructive Memory (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Flashcards
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Semantic memory
Semantic memory
General knowledge about the world
Episodic memory
Episodic memory
Memory for specific events
Steyvers & Hemmer (2012) main aim
Steyvers & Hemmer (2012) main aim
How episodic & semantic memory interact in natural scenes
Exposure duration in main experiment
Exposure duration in main experiment
2 or 10 seconds
Objects recalled: 2-second exposure
Objects recalled: 2-second exposure
7.75 objects
Objects recalled: 10-second exposure
Objects recalled: 10-second exposure
10.05 objects
Error rate: high probability objects
Error rate: high probability objects
9%
Recall accuracy in experimental conditions
Recall accuracy in experimental conditions
Exceeded 80%
Five scene types used in study
Five scene types used in study
Office, kitchen, hotel, urban, dining
Main conclusion about prior knowledge
Main conclusion about prior knowledge
Contributes to accurate recall in naturalistic scenes