Field Dependence and Memory for Social vs Neutral and Relevant vs Irrelevant Incidental Stimuli

1 December 1969

journal article
research article
Published by SAGE Publications in Perceptual and Motor Skills

Vol. 29 (3) , 903-910
https://doi.org/10.2466/pms.1969.29.3.903

Abstract

In 2 experiments, field-dependent Ss showed better incidental memory for social words, while field-independent Ss showed an even division between recall of social and neutral words and a selective preference in recognition for neutral words.

Keywords

INCIDENTAL STIMULI
SOCIAL VS NEUTRAL
NEUTRAL WORDS
SS SHOWED
MEMORY
FIELD INDEPENDENT
INDEPENDENT SS
SOCIAL WORDS

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