Memory: Conway and Engle 1996 This experiment takes a standard operation span test, where participants alternate between solving math problems and learning words then recall the words at the end, and modifies it to adjust for the difficulty of the operations. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=8 - 605k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Working memory capacity, Individual differences, Comprehension, Attention, General capacity theory
Psycholinguistics: Boland, Tanenhaus, and Garnsey 1990 This experiment uses a paradigm where words accumulate on the screen one at a time to investigate where in a sentence disambiguation occurs. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=12 - 933k APA classification: Lingustics and Language and Speech - Category: Datasets, Linguistics Tutorial Keywords: Verb control information, Sentence processing, Lexical decision
Memory: Bower 1972 This experiment tests memory through simple meorising or by constructing a scene. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=13 - 164k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Memory imagery, Paired-associate learning and imagery, Imagery
Memory: Brewer 1977 This experiment investigates the accuracy of peoples memory. . http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=15 - 534k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Pragmatic implications, Memory, Recall and interactions, Sentences
Memory: Cooper and Shepard 1973 This experiment tests memory and orientation. Lengthy registration process requiring an Athens password. Up to 15 day delay before download possible. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=18 - 233k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Mental rotation, Time, rotated visual test stimulus, Automated information processing
Attention: Flowers, Warner, and Polansky 1979 This is a varient on the Stroop task, involving numbers rather than letters. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=22 - 709k APA classification: Attention - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Number stroop, Classification, Human information storage
Memory: Jacoby 1983 This experiment investigates how perceptual enhancement is similar to recognition memory. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=33 - 764k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Implicit memory, Memory, Perception, Recognition, Learning, Stimulus variability, Verbal stimuli
Social Psychology: Koriat, Lichtenstein, and Fischhoff 1980 This study compared the confidence of participants in their answers to two-choice trivia questions. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=38 - 611k APA classification: Social and Instinctive Behaviour - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Overestimation of knowledge, Decision making, Judgment, Prediction
Memory: Kosslyn 1976 This experiment provides support for the notion that images, once formed, are a distinct form of internal representation, processed differently from other forms of internal representation. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=39 - 180k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Mental imagery, Cognitive processes, Imagery, Propositional representations
Psycholinguistics: MacDonald 1993 This experiment used a moving window paradigm to investigate disambiguating phrases. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=46 - 943k APA classification: Lingustics and Language and Speech - Category: Datasets, Linguistics Tutorial Keywords: Noun-adjective ambiguities, Lexical decision, Stimulus ambiguity, Reading comprehension
Psycholinguistics: Perfetti, Bell, and Delaney 1988 Participants were presented with a word, followed immediately by a mask. Of interest was whether the mask's similarity to the target would facilitate naming of the target. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=51 - 757k APA classification: Lingustics and Language and Speech - Category: Datasets, Linguistics Tutorial Keywords: Lexical Access, Phonetics, Words, Cognitive processes, Masking task, Silent reading
Memory: Roediger and McDermott 1995 This experiment investigated the ability of participants to create false memories of words that are related to words they have heard in a list. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=61 - 1320k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Linguistics Tutorial Keywords: False memories, Free recall, Memory, Recognition (learning), Word recognition
Memory: Weldon and Roediger 1987 This experiment involves word and picture stimuli and a word completion test. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=73 - 1215k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Picture superiority effect, Free Recall, Human Information Storage, Pictorial Stimuli, Priming, Words (Phonetic Units), Mixed picture & word list, Priming in free recall vs. word vs. picture
Memory: Wickens 1973 This experiment gives groups of words to be remembered, then a distractor task. http://www.psychologypracticals.com/html/details.asp?id=75 - 514k APA classification: Learning and Memory - Category: Datasets, Cognitive Tutorial Keywords: Release from proactive inhibition, Semantic & grammatical & physical word attributes, Coding processes in human memory, Memory, Verbal learning, Human information storage
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