Accession Number:

AD0656776

Title:

INNOVATION IN TASK ORIENTED COMMUNICATION.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.,

Corporate Author:

TUFTS UNIV MEDFORD MASS INST FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Personal Author(s):

• Roby,Thornton B.

Report Date:

1967-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

6.0

Abstract:

The report reviews research carried out on human performance in information processing and memory. Experimental results and theoretic inferences are presented on the following topics Taxonomy of human information handling Selective information handling including the topics of Selective attention and perception, and Performance factors Information storage and retrieval including Characteristics of the message, Time and events preceding retrieval, Events preceding storage, Recognition memory, and Theoretic issues. Author

Descriptors:

• *MEMORY(PSYCHOLOGY)
• *VERBAL BEHAVIOR
• PERFORMANCE(HUMAN)
• LEARNING
• REACTION(PSYCHOLOGY)
• REFLEXES
• DECISION MAKING
• INFORMATION THEORY
• RECALL
• INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
• ATTENTION
• PERCEPTION(PSYCHOLOGY)

Subject Categories:

• Psychology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE