Concept information
Preferred term
self-choice effect
Definition
- "The self-choice effect refers to the phenomenon that self-chosen items are remembered better than experimenter assigned items" (Watanabe et Soraci, 2004, p. 168).
Broader concept
Belongs to group
Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Baldwin, C., Garrison, K. E., Baumeister, R. F., & Schmeichel, B. J. (2022). Making memorable choices: Cognitive control and the self-choice effect in memory. Self & Identity, 21(3), 363–386. https://doi.org/10.1080/15298868.2021.1888787
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: closed
- • Takahashi, M. (1991). The role of choice in memory as a function of age: Support for a metamemory interpretation of the self-choice effect. Psychologia: An International Journal of Psychology in the Orient, 34, 254–258.
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: closed
- • Watanabe, T., & Soraci, S. A. (2004). The self-choice effect from a multiple-cue perspective. Psychonomic bulletin & review, 11(1), 168–172. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03206478
• Document type: empirical study
• Access: open
Creator
- Frank Arnould
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-T1KB34SC-R - • Takahashi, M. (1991). The role of choice in memory as a function of age: Support for a metamemory interpretation of the self-choice effect. Psychologia: An International Journal of Psychology in the Orient, 34, 254–258.
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