The enactment effect is the phenomenon that physically performing an action represented
by a word or phrase (eg, clap, clap your hands) results in better memory than does simply …

Memory is critical to the human experience, and more than a century of empirical work has
been devoted to understanding its function and various means by which it can be …

Drawing at encoding has been shown to improve later recall of to-be-remembered words,
pictures, and academic terms, compared to when one simply writes out the target …

Generating a visual representation of a concept through drawing has been established as a
valuable strategy for improving memory. While this has been demonstrated in both the …

Le but de la présente étude était de déterminer la mesure avec laquelle le gribouillage, que
nous définissons comme l'acte de dessiner sans rapport sur le plan sémantique avec …

Countless experiments have been devoted to understanding techniques through which
memory might be improved. Many strategies uncovered in the literature are thought to act …

The way medical students learn anatomy is constantly evolving. Nowadays, technologies
such as tablets support established learning methods like drawing. In this study, the effect of …

Past work has demonstrated that drawing a sketch, compared to writing during encoding,
improves memory of to-be-remembered words, pictures, and academic terms. We examined …

We explored the efficacy of drawing pictures as an encoding strategy to enhance memory
performance in healthy older adults and individuals with probable dementia. In an incidental …

We compared the effectiveness of different encoding techniques across the adult age range.
Three hundred participants: 100 younger, 100 middle-aged, and 100 older adults, were …