Ap psychology intro to psychology notes and slideshows. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. In research on the selfreference effect, people are presented with a list of adjectives e. Browse academic ebooks to read online or download in epub or pdf format on your mobile device and pc. This newest edition of american reference books annual arba provides librarians with. Barrons ap psychology 2008 barrons how to prepare for the ap psychology advanced placement examination. Ap psychology self study pomum 9 replies 11 threads new member. My sevenstep approach to selfstudying, from deciding if selfstudying is right for you to taking the exam, will explain exactly how to selfstudy for an ap test and help you tackle the task ahead of you in a way that is manageable, makes sense, and prepares you. Selfreferencing benefits item memory, but little is known about the ways in which referencing the self affects memory for details. The power of introverts in a world that cant stop talking by susan cain, mans search for meaning by vikto. Although the sample questions were a bit on easy side, the book still provides a wealth of information to students, as well as covering some littleknown subjects that other books leave out. The tendency to recall information best when it is put.
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The self reference effect refers to peoples tendency to better remember information when that information has been linked to the self than when it has not been linked to the self. I took the 2016 ap psychology test and found out i got a 5. Learning and memory strategy demonstrations for the psychology. The selfreference effect was first proposed by rogers, kuiper and kirker 1977 in a study expanding the classic depthofprocessing work by craik and tulving 1975. Ive included it for the benefit of students who are selfstudying for the ap psychology test and who do not have a. From the ancient philosophers use of the mode of loci to the 70s with craig and lockharts 1972, as cited in goldstein, 2011 levels of processing theory pp. I literally checked both of them out and they are the same. Since the response was good from my post on 15 quotes that motivate and inspire that i pulled from linkedin group, the psychology network, i joined a few weeks ago, i. The selfreference effect is one of the best uses of elaborative rehearsal, which is defined as relating information in shortterm memory to information stored in longterm memory. Taking this practice exam should provide students with an idea of their general areas of strengths and weaknesses in.
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