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Memory For Persons, Encounters And Sex, William Sturgill
Memory For Persons, Encounters And Sex, William Sturgill
Student Work
Recognition of previously seen persons and recall of the circumstances of their encounter were tested in a situation' where subjects were unaware of the subsequent recognition task. Subjects encountered four: persons, one of each sex. in. two separate encounters. Prior to a lineup one week later, only 51 subjects (N = 145) failed to' recall either the number and/or the sex of the persons encountered, while only 28. correctly recalled both the number and sex and that it was two different persons in each encounter. Results from the lineup confirmed, previous suggestions that subjects (N = 155) are better able …
Tumbling Through Time: An Inquiry Into Vision, Charles Fisher
Auditory Short-Term Memory Span And Sequence For Five Different Stimulus Types, Sandra L. Burford
Auditory Short-Term Memory Span And Sequence For Five Different Stimulus Types, Sandra L. Burford
Dissertations and Theses
This study investigated the effects of stimulus type on the measurement s of short-term auditory memory span and short-term auditory memory for sequence to determine if span and sequence measures were the same within each of five subtests and if span and/or sequence measures varied across all five subtests. A total of forty-five normal second, third, and fourth grade subjects were individually administered the Auditory Memory Test Battery (AMTB) which consisted of five tape-recorded tests of recall for digit sequences, unrelated word sequences, related word sequences, nonsense word sequences, and sentences. The subjects responded verbally to the randomly presented subtests. …
Verbal Memory Of Preschool Indian And Non/Indian Headstart Children, Karen L. Swenson Carter
Verbal Memory Of Preschool Indian And Non/Indian Headstart Children, Karen L. Swenson Carter
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The purpose of this study was to test the hypotheses l) there is a significant difference between scores of Head Start children on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in Utah and the norms of the Verbal Memory Test from the McCarthy Scales of Children's Abilities; 2) there will not be an association between being Indian or non-Indian; 3 ) there will be an association between teaching styles and the children's performance on the language test. The T test was used to analyze all of the data. The experimental sample scored lower, but not significantly lower than the standardized norms. …
The Preschool Child's Knowledge Of Musical Pitch, Farol Ann Nelson
The Preschool Child's Knowledge Of Musical Pitch, Farol Ann Nelson
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The objective of this study was to determine what kinds of musical instruments were most effective in developing pitch discrimination in preschool children. Five melody instruments were used in this study, including a wooden soprano recorder, a C flute, a commercially made xylophone, a melodica, and a set of cut conduit pipes played as a xylophone-type instrument. Children from the Child Development Labs at Utah State University, Logan, Utah comprised the sample.
It was found that children do identify high and low pitches more easily in some instruments than in others. They discriminated between high and low pitches of the …
Integration And Memory In Very Young Children., Danuta Bukatko
Integration And Memory In Very Young Children., Danuta Bukatko
Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014
No abstract provided.
What Is Memory Aging The Aging Of?, Marion. Perlmutter
What Is Memory Aging The Aging Of?, Marion. Perlmutter
Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014
No abstract provided.
Structure And Process Of Human Long-Term Memory., Jane Perlmutter
Structure And Process Of Human Long-Term Memory., Jane Perlmutter
Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014
No abstract provided.