Hi all, I would say, remembering the details of a coin--the penney test or the details of a textbook is encoding failure.
Jim Jim Matiya Florida Gulf Coast University [email protected] > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 12:05:13 -0400 > Subject: RE: [tips] An Informal Memory Test > > Dear Tipsters, > > I will answer with two questions: > > 1. In which direction does the head face on the American quarter - to your > left or to your right as you look at the coin? > > 2. On a clock or watch with Roman numerals, how is the number four > represented? > > Research shows that many people err on these questions. > > Sincerely, > > Stuart > > _____________________________________________________ > > "Floreat Labore" > > > "Recti cultus pectora roborant" > > Stuart J. McKelvie, Ph.D., Phone: 819 822 9600 x 2402 > Department of Psychology, Fax: 819 822 9661 > Bishop's University, > 2600 rue College, > Sherbrooke, > Québec J1M 1Z7, > Canada. > > E-mail: [email protected] (or [email protected]) > > Bishop's University Psychology Department Web Page: > http://www.ubishops.ca/ccc/div/soc/psy > > Floreat Labore" > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13283.28aec02f231f4c4baa9a4a58ae139710&n=T&l=tips&o=1589 > or send a blank email to > leave-1589-13283.28aec02f231f4c4baa9a4a58ae139...@fsulist.frostburg.edu --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=1591 or send a blank email to leave-1591-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
