April 19, 2024
The Double-Edged Sword of Memory Retrieval

The Double-Edged Sword of Memory Retrieval

The Double-Edged Sword of Memory Retrieval

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The Double-Edged Sword of Memory RetrievalReading Time: 3 minutes Are there any downsides to retrieval practice? Retrieving memories can also open a window to errors when erroneous information is retrieved or when new information is encoded during retrieval. Researchers explore how retrieval practice can influence or inhibit recall in a 13-page research paper, the double-edged sword of memory retrieval (Roediger III + Abel, 2022). […]

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