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 …

The production effect (PE) is a phenomenon where reading words aloud, rather than silently,
during study leads to improved recognition memory. Human recognition memory can be …

Considerable debate exists about the interplay between auditory and motor speech
systems. Some argue for common neural mechanisms, whereas others assert that there are …

The production effect refers to the finding that participants better remember items read aloud
than items read silently. This pattern has been attributed to aloud items being relatively more …

The production effect (PE) is the finding that reading words aloud rather than silently during
study leads to improved memory. We used electroencephalography (EEG) techniques to …

The production effect—better memory for words read aloud rather than silently—has been
attributed to responses at test being guided by memory for the act of production. In …

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 …

The production effect refers to the finding that items read aloud are better remembered than
items read silently. This is often explained with reference to distinctiveness, arguing that …

Proofreading is an important cognitive skill, yet methods for enhancing error detection have
received little research attention. We report two experiments comparing the efficacy of …

Several lines of research have shown that performing movements while learning new
information aids later retention of that information, compared to learning by perception …