cued recall demonstration
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Cued Recall Demonstration. Langston, Cognitive Psychology. Instructions. You are going to see a list of sentences. Pay attention to the sentences and try to remember as many as you can. When the instruction to recall appears, write down all of the sentences you can. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Cued Recall Demonstration
Langston,Cognitive Psychology
InstructionsYou are going to see a list of
sentences.Pay attention to the sentences and
try to remember as many as you can.
When the instruction to recall appears, write down all of the sentences you can.
A brick can be used as a doorstop
A ladder can be used as a bookshelf
A wine bottle can be used as a candleholder
A pan can be used as a drum
A record can be used to serve potato chips
A guitar can be used as a canoe paddle
A leaf can be used as a bookmark
An orange can be used to play catch
A newspaper can be used to swat flies
A TV antenna can be used as a clothes rack
A sheet can be used as a sail
A boat can be used as a shelter
A bathtub can be used as a punch bowl
A flashlight can be used to hold water
A rock can be used as a paperweight
A knife can be used to stir paint
A pen can be used as an arrow
A barrel can be used as a chair
A rug can be used as a bedspread
A telephone can be used as an alarm clock
A scissors can be used to cut grass
A board can be used as a ruler
A balloon can be used as a pillow
A shoe can be used to pound nails
A dime can be used as a screwdriver
A lampshade can be used as a hat
***RECALL THE LIST***
Data AnalysisHow much were you able to recall?
Let’s get some sample numbers. (I would predict moderate to low.)
Data AnalysisHowever, I would be willing to bet
that almost everyone in here actually knows most of them, if not all. The problem is not remembering, it’s constructing the correct cue to find the sentences. Let’s try recall again, with the cues:
Data AnalysisFlashlight Lampshade SheetShoe Rock GuitarTelephone Scissors BoatLeaf Dime BrickWine Bottle Knife BoardNewspaper Pen PanBalloon Barrel LadderRug Record OrangeTV Antenna Bathtub
Data AnalysisThis illustrates the importance of
cues. Maybe stuff isn’t gone so much as hard to find.
End Cued Recall Demonstration