The Beneficial Effect of Testing: An Event-Related Potential Study

The enhanced memory performance for items that are tested as compared to being restudied (the testing effect) is a frequently reported memory phenomenon. According to the episodic context account of the testing effect, this beneficial effect of testing is related to a process which reinstates the pr...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Hua eBai, Emma K. Bridger, Hubert D Zimmer, Axel eMecklinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00248/full