Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. activation–elaboration

activation–elaboration

activation–elaboration

a dual-process theory of memory holding that concepts stored in memory vary in their levels both of activation and elaboration.

Related Terms

scalability

scalability n. the usefulness of an item on a test or scale...

neuralgia

neuralgia n. pain, typically recurrent, sharp, and spasmodi...

testwise

testwise adj. describing a test taker who has developed ski...

padded cell

padded cell a room in a psychiatric hospital or ward that i...

chemical senses

chemical senses the senses receptive to chemical stimulatio...

vicious circularity

vicious circularity the logical problem that is presented b...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter A

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact