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In a 1972 Study, Bransford and Johnson Read an Abstract

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In a 1972 study, Bransford and Johnson read an abstract passage aloud to participants who then had to recall as much information as possible. Some participants were also shown a picture that was described by the passage either before or after they heard the passage read. The results of this study demonstrated that memory is better when the information:


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Dramaturgical Perspective

An approach in sociology that depicts human interaction as theatrical performances where individuals are actors playing roles.

Impression Management

A process by which people attempt to control how others perceive them.

Cohesiveness

The degree to which members of a group or organization are united in their pursuit of common goals and exhibit loyalty to each other.

Society

A group of individuals living together in a more or less ordered community, sharing cultures, traditions, and values.

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