The role of prior experience in informing and motivating earthquake preparedness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.03.006
Abstract: Abstract Motivating household preparedness for earthquakes can be difficult, especially given the infrequent and varying nature of major events. Past research has shown that people's experiences contribute to their beliefs about whether, and how, they… read more here.
Keywords: earthquake preparedness; role prior; preparedness; experience ... See more keywords
The role of prior knowledge in incremental associative learning: An empirical and computational approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2019.03.006
Abstract: Abstract Our experiences are encoded in relation to existing knowledge, and learning of new information is influenced by what has already been learned. Although learning is often an incremental process spanning multiple repetitions, the influences… read more here.
Keywords: role prior; prior knowledge; incremental learning; knowledge incremental ... See more keywords
The role of prior familiarisation and meaningfulness of verbal and visual stimuli on directed forgetting
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DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2024.2358126
Abstract: ABSTRACT Intentional forgetting of unwanted information is a crucial cognitive function that is often studied with directed forgetting (DF) procedure, whereby cuing some study materials with Forget (F) instruction impairs their memory compared to cuing… read more here.
Keywords: meaningless; familiarisation; directed forgetting; stimuli ... See more keywords