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Massed review at end of film produced significantly greater learning than no review or spaced review

Claim · All claims
Evidence · 1 study · causal r1 · q2
Currency · newest study 1952 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

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This claim: no standardized effect is recorded in observations/ for it yet, so no benchmark reading is possible.

q2 i? Massed review at end of film produced significantly greater learning than no review or either spaced review condition. → Miller 1952

Evidence

Miller 1952

Miller, J., Levine, S., and Kanner, J. (1952). A Study of the Effects of Different Types of Review and of Structuring Sub-Titles on the Amount Learned from a Training Film. Memo Report No. 17, Human Resources Research Laboratories, Bolling Air Force Base. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED063741

q2 · i? · causal · r1

A 36-class, 1263-subject experiment compared four review treatments in training films on elementary electricity; the results section reports that massed review "produced significantly greater learning" than no review or the two spaced review conditions.

"(b) The conditions of massed review (at end of film) produced significantly greater learning than the condition of ttno review" or the two conditions of ttspaced review" used in the experiment."

Discussion

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type claim
id massed-review-greater-learning-than-spaced-or-none
title Massed review at end of film produced significantly greater learning than no review or spaced review
description Massed review at end of film produced significantly greater learning than no review or spaced review
status review
evidence_strength moderate
newest_evidence 1952
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