IB 3.4.1 Mueller and Bui

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Bui

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(b) Both

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(c) Mueller

• Found notes written on the computer were better recalled

• Found notes written longhand predicted better recall and understading

• Used free recall

• Found mote taking was quicker in a computer

• tested conceptual understanding

• tested recall with short answer questions

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Structural

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(b) Phonetic

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(c) Semantic

• processing by meaning

• Noticing that the word cat belongs ot category of common house pets

• processing by appearance

• Noticing the word CAT rhymes with the word HAT

• Noticing the word CAT is written in capital

• processing by sound

which of the statements about this graph from Mueller's study are true?

• the missing Y axis label should say 'words written'

• the missing Y axis label should say 'performance'

• the light bar represent notes taken on a laptop

• the light bar represent notes taken by hand

When notes are then used as a memory store, which are then referred to later. Which two words can be used to describe the notes in terms of a memory store.

• internal

• external

• transaction

• interactional

What is being described below?

Temporary store of auditory information.

• phonological loop

• central executive

• auditory control system

• phonological store

What is being described below?

The inner voice/subvocal rehearsal.

• phonological loop

• central executive

• auditory control system

• phonological store

What is being described below?

the speech- and sound-related component of working memory and holds verbal and auditory information

• phonological loop

• central executive

• auditory control system

• phonological store

Reorder the elements of Mueller's study

• watch 15 min TedTalk

• follow up study performed with a weeks delay between note taking and test

• pps given short answer and conceptual understanding questions

• answers were scored by independent blind raters

• random allocation of pps in computer or longhand group

Which statements are true?

• Bui found that students who transcribed notes did better on a test when they could review the notes before a test 24 hours after the lecture.

• Mueller found that students who transcribed notes did better on a test when they could review the notes before a test 1 week after the lecture.

• Bui found that students who transcribed notes did better on short answer questions than those asked to make organised notes.

• Mueller found that students who transcribed notes did better on short answer questions than those asked to make paraphrased notes.

What was the delay in the 3rd study between note taking and the test in the Mueller and Bui studies respectively?

• 3 day and 1 week

• 2 days and 3 days

• 1 day and 1 week

• 5 days and 4 days