Mantyla's "Banana / Yellow,bunches,edible" Experiment Employed Three Conditions (Or Groups

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Essay

Mantyla's "banana / yellow,bunches,edible" experiment employed three conditions (or groups of participants)where the conditions yielded quite different results.Describe the three conditions as well as the results of each.What do these results predict about students studying from their own notebooks vs.studying from notes borrowed from a classmate?

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Definitions:

Context Reinstatement

A cognitive process that involves reconstructing the circumstances or environment present during learning or an event to aid memory recall.

Transfer-appropriate Processing

A principle suggesting that memory retrieval is more effective when the cognitive processes at retrieval match those at encoding.

Conceptual Hierarchies

Conceptual hierarchies are organizational systems that arrange concepts, ideas, or items from the most general level to the most specific.

Connectionist Model

A cognitive model based on the concept that mental phenomena can be described by interconnected networks of simple and uniform units.