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Mnemonic Function

Mnemonic Function is a linguistic construct in oral traditions that serves to enhance memorization and recall of verbal sequences through rhythmic, repetitive, or patterned structures characteristic of jump rope rhymes and nursery rhymes.

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580

Affect and memory: A review.

Paul H. Blaney · Psychological Bulletin · 1986 · 1.7K citations

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Functional activation of the human frontal cortex during the performance of verbal working memory tasks.

Michael Petrides, Bessie Alivisatos, E. Meyer et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1993 · 912 citations

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Theta and Gamma Oscillations Predict Encoding and Retrieval of Declarative Memory

Daria Osipova, Atsuko Takashima, Robert Oostenveld et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 707 citations · Full text

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The Mind of a Mnemonist.

Marian R. Winterbottom · Psychosomatic Medicine · 1969 · 490 citations

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Analysis of a Mnemonic Device

Gordon H. Bower · American Scientist · 1970 · 442 citations

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Authors

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  1. JR
    Joel R. Levin

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    15 publications · 444 citations

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  2. MA
    Margo A. Mastropieri

    George Mason University, United States

    9 publications · 490 citations

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  3. JS
    James S. Nairne

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    9 publications · 1K citations

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  4. TE
    Thomas E. Scruggs

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    9 publications · 490 citations

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  5. CE
    Craig E.L. Stark

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    8 publications · 573 citations

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Institutions

574

  1. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    16 h-index

    31 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    35 publications

    2.9K citations

  3. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    13 h-index

    33 publications

    2.9K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    30 publications

    4.4K citations

  5. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    33 publications

    4.5K citations

  7. New York University

    New York, United States

    9 h-index

    17 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    916 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    25 publications · 3.3K citations

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  2. Hippocampus

    14 publications · 931 citations

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  3. Behavioral Neuroscience

    13 publications · 733 citations

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  4. Journal of Educational Psychology

    11 publications · 504 citations

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  5. Child Development

    9 publications · 523 citations

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