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The '''levels-of-processing effect''' was first identified by [[Fergus I. M. Craik]] and Lockhart<!-- Please cite that publication. The Craik is Fergus I. M. Craik. What about Lockhart? Did that person have a first name? --> in [[1972]].
The fundamental concept of the levels-of-processing effect, is that different methods of encoding information into [[memory]] have different levels of effectiveness, either in their actual writing in, or in their reading back ([[recollection|recall]]) from memory.
The test used to illustrate their [[hypothesis]] showed, roughly speaking, that:
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== External links ==
* [http://picard.montclair.edu/psychology/adams/craik-and-lockhart-1972.htm Paper on the Craik and Lockhart work]
* [http://www.psybox.com/web_dictionary/LevelsofProcessing.htm Definition of "Levels of Processing"] at Psybox
* [http://coglab.wadsworth.com/experiments/Levels/ Experiments related to the cognitive effect]
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