to edit and comment
CONCEPT
retention
a preservation of the aftereffects of experience and learning that makes recall or recognition possible. Persistence of learned behavior or experience during a period when it is not being performed o r practiced. Retention is the second stage of memory after encoding and before retrival

Classified under Learning and Memory
Definition contributed by ABakkour about ten months ago.

  • no associations
divider
are kinds of
divider retention divider
is a kind of
divider
  • no associations
           
divider
are parts of
is a part of
divider

retention
is a kind of

No associations

retention
is a part of


kinds of
retention

No associations

parts of
retention



Log in to add and edit tasks.
Task Contrast Measure

Wechsler Memory Scale Fourth Edition
  • immediate score minus delayed score
 
0 colormap legend 347
A match has been found on Neurosynth.org for this term.

Explore retention on Neurosynth

ABakkour definition expanded from APA dictionary of Psychology 1st ed.
about ten months ago

NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retention
about one year ago


Revision 3

Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

a preservation of the aftereffects of experience and learning that makes recall or recognition possible.

Revision 2

Definition contributed by BGregory about two years ago:

a preservation of the aftereffects of experience and learning that makes recall or recognition possible. (from merriam-webster.com)

Revision 1

Definition contributed by SAdministrator about three years ago:

No definition submitted yet

View Term Event Log
No studies have been associated with this concept yet.



Also available as: