Colin M MacLeod
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Tanberg P, Fernandes M, MacLeod C, Hockley W
Mem Cognit
. 2024 Aug;
PMID: 39192139
A series of four experiments tested the assumptions of the most prominent and longstanding account of item-method directed forgetting: the selective rehearsal account. In the item-method directed forgetting paradigm, each...
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Besner D, MacLeod C
Can J Exp Psychol
. 2024 Apr;
78(2):114-128.
PMID: 38602811
One of the most fundamental distinctions in cognitive psychology is between processing that is "controlled" and processing that is "automatic." The widely held automatic processing account of visual word identification...
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Kelly M, Lu X, Ensor T, MacLeod C, Risko E
Exp Psychol
. 2024 Mar;
71(1):2-13.
PMID: 38504629
The production effect is the finding that, relative to silent reading, producing information at study (e.g., reading aloud) leads to a benefit in memory. In most studies of this effect,...
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Roberts B, Forrin N, McLean D, MacLeod C
Acta Psychol (Amst)
. 2024 Feb;
244:104187.
PMID: 38367395
In identifying the print colors of words when some combinations of color and word occur more frequently than others, people quickly show evidence of learning these associations. This contingency learning...
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Kelly M, Ensor T, MacLeod C, Risko E
Psychon Bull Rev
. 2023 Aug;
31(1):373-379.
PMID: 37620632
Current accounts of the production effect suggest that production leads to the encoding of additional production-associated features and/or better feature encoding. Thus, if it is the act of production that...
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Roberts B, Hu Z, Curtis E, Bodner G, McLean D, MacLeod C
Mem Cognit
. 2023 Jul;
52(1):57-72.
PMID: 37440162
The production effect-that reading aloud leads to better memory than does reading silently-has been defined narrowly with reference to memory; it has been explored largely using word lists as the...
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Roberts B, MacLeod C, Fernandes M
Cognition
. 2023 Jun;
238:105435.
PMID: 37285688
Memory typically is better for information presented in picture format than in word format. Dual-coding theory (Paivio, 1969) proposes that this is because pictures are spontaneously labelled, leading to the...
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Tanberg P, Fernandes M, MacLeod C
Can J Exp Psychol
. 2022 Sep;
76(3):210-217.
PMID: 36048080
Intentional forgetting aims to prevent unwanted information from being stored in long-term memory. Surprisingly, past research has shown that, relative to younger adults, older adults recall and recognize more to-be-forgotten...
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Roberts B, MacLeod C, Fernandes M
Psychol Bull
. 2022 Jul;
148(5-6):397-434.
PMID: 35878067
The enactment effect is the phenomenon that physically performing an action represented by a word or phrase (e.g., clap, clap your hands) results in better memory than does simply reading...
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MacLeod C, Ozubko J, Hourihan K, Major J
Memory
. 2022 May;
30(8):1000-1007.
PMID: 35635318
The production effect is the superior memory for items read aloud as opposed to silently at the time of study. The distinctiveness account holds that produced items benefit from the...