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... > process > planned process > study method > study method of memory > objective study method of memory > direct test of memory > recall task > free recall task > one-list-back paradigm

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one-list-back paradigm  

Definition

  • A free recall procedure in which participants study lists of words and, after each list (except the first), are asked to recall the words from the immediately preceding list (e.g., after studying list 3, recalling list 2).

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Synonym(s)

  • list-before-last paradigm
  • list-before-last procedure

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Jang, Y., & Huber, D. E. (2008). Context retrieval and context change in free recall : Recalling from long-term memory drives list isolation. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 34(1), 112‑127. https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-7393.34.1.112

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Laming, D. (2012). Recalling the list-before-last : A cautionary tale. Mathématiques et sciences humaines, 199, 61‑69. https://doi.org/10.4000/msh.12289

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: free

  • • Lohnas, L. J., Polyn, S. M., & Kahana, M. J. (2026). Specialized recall procedures. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-025-02744-z

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: open

  • • Shiffrin, R. M. (1970). Forgetting; Trace erosion or retrieval failure? Science, 168(3939), 1601–1603. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.168.3939.1601

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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