Concept information
Preferred term
temporal contiguity effect
Definition
- A memory phenomenon observed when items in temporal proximity during the study phase are more likely to be recalled jointly.
Broader concept
Synonym(s)
- temporal clustering effect
Scope note
- The temporal contiguity effect suggests that recalling an event mostly evokes memories of other events that occurred close in time (Healey et al., 2019).
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Healey, M. K., Long, N. M., & Kahana, M. J. (2019). Contiguity in episodic memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 26(3), 699–720. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-018-1537-3
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: open
- • Kahana, M. J. (1996). Associative retrieval processes in free recall. Memory & Cognition, 24(1), 103–109. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03197276
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: open
- • Kahana, M. J. (1996). Associative retrieval processes in free recall. Memory & Cognition, 24(1), 103–109. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03197276
Creator
- Frank Arnould
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-QH5H5CR8-R
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