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phenomenon > memory phenomenon > pupil old/new effect

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pupil old/new effect  

Definition

  • A memory phenomenon that results in an increase in pupil size for old (studied) stimuli that have been correctly recognized, and a decrease in pupil size for new (unstudied) stimuli that have been correctly rejected.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Lapteva, A., & Martarelli, C. S. (2024). Pupil old/new effect as an objective measure of recognition memory: A meta-analysis of 17 eye-tracking experiments. Memory, 32(9), 1211–1226. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2024.2395367

    • Document type: meta-analysis

    • Access: closed

  • • Otero, S. C., Weekes, B. S., & Hutton, S. B. (2011). Pupil size changes during recognition memory. Psychophysiology, 48(10), 1346-1353. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2011.01217.x

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Võ, M. L.-H., Jacobs, A. M., Kuchinke, L., Hofmann, M., Conrad, M., Schacht, A., & Hutzler, F. (2008). The coupling of emotion and cognition in the eye: introducing the pupil old/new effect. Psychophysiology, 45(1), 130–140. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8986.2007.00606.x

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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