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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > irrelevant sound effect > irrelevant speech effect

Preferred term

irrelevant speech effect  

Definition

  • The disturbance of verbal short-term memory when the memory task was performed while the subject heard speech sounds that he or she was asked to ignore.

Broader concept

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Synonym(s)

  • unattended speech effect

Belongs to group

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Colle, H. A., & Welsh, A. (1976). Acoustic masking in primary memory. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 15(1), 17-31. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5371(76)90003-7

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Neath, I. (2000). Modeling the effects of irrelevant speech on memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 7(3), 403–423. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03214356

    • Document type: simulation study

    • Access: closed

  • • Salamé, P., & Baddeley, A. (1982). Disruption of short-term memory by unattended speech: Implications for the structure of working memory. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 21(2), 150-164. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-5371(82)90521-7

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Salamé, P., & Baddeley, A. (1986). Phonological factors in STM: Similarity and the unattended speech effect. Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 24(4), 263–265. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03330135

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: open

  • • Salamé, P., & Baddeley, A. (1987). Noise, unattended speech and short-term memory. Ergonomics, 30(8), 1185-1194. https://doi.org/10.1080/00140138708966007

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

Has study method(s)

In other languages

  • effet de parole non pertinente

    French

  • effet de parole à négliger
  • effet de parole interférant
  • effet du discours non attendu
  • effet du discours non écouté

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-LN80MF6K-F

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