Tests for Recall Ability.

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Abstract:

Two tests are discussed, for testing statistically whether a subject, given a list of words in mixed categories, tends to recall them in groups by category. One of the tests has already appeared in the literature, and some related mathematical results are given it is suggested that there might be occasions when the other test is more appropriate for the problem. Author

Author(s):
Stephens, M. A.
Author Organization(s):
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV WASHINGTON D C DEPT OF STATISTICS
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.,
Pagination:
0016

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TR-8
Contract/Grant Number(s):
N00014-67-A-0214-0015
Project Number(s):
NR-042-267
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
No COI(s) Identified
Descriptor(s):
*RECALL, *PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS, *PERFORMANCE(HUMAN), MEMORY(PSYCHOLOGY), TEST METHODS, GROUPS(MATHEMATICS)
Field(s)/Group(s):
Psychology
Keyword(s):
WORD LISTS, ABILITIES
Report Date:
1973 Aug 01