Recall of abstract and concrete words equated for meaningfulness

The teacher's word book of 30,000 words.

Paul A. Witty · Journal of Consulting Psychology · 1945 · 2.7K citations

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An analysis of meaning.

Clyde E. Noble · Psychological Review · 1952 · 567 citations

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Recognition memory for nouns as a function of abstractness and frequency.

Aloysia M. Gorman · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1961 · 249 citations

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An experimental investigation of memory span.

Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1940 · 233 citations · Full text

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Learning of adjective-noun paired associates as a function of adjective-noun word order and noun abstractness.

Allan Paivio · Canadian Journal of Psychology/Revue Canadienne de Psychologie · 1963 · 141 citations

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