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humor effect in memory: a standalone construct

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Cognitive psychology

humorous sentences being remembered better than non-humorous ones when both are mixed together.

In cognitive psychology, humor effect in memory refers to humorous sentences being remembered better than non-humorous ones when both are mixed together. This meaning comes from Schmidt (1994) in Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition.[1]

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Schmidt, S. R. (1994). Effects of humor on sentence memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 20(4), 953-967. https://doi.org/10.1037/0278-7393.20.4.953

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