Processes That Support Learning
Processes essential to learning:
Attention
Emotion Regulation
Inhibition of Incorrect or Inappropriate Responses
Memory
Memory:
Memory:
an essential component to most, if not all, types of learning.
Research and Age Populations
Research and Age Populations
"Historically, much of the research on memory was conducted with adult populations, primarily in college settings, though younger populations have also been studied...Psychology departments recruit thousands of students in introductory psychology classes to participate in experiments, and memory has been a particularly popular subject for such experiments."
"Much of the research on memory discussed in this chapter is based on college student populations, but the committee also examined available research that included more diverse populations and learning contexts. "