Distinctiveness and memory.

By R. Hunt, J. Worthen. 2006

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What makes an image memorable? (2011, background): “Human subjects in the study (who participated through Amazon's Mechanical Turk program, which farms tasks out to people sitting at their own computers) were shown a series of images, some of which were repeated.”
Do You Recognize Its Brand? The Effectiveness of Online In-Stream Video Advertisements (2015, background): “In such cases, people may form a stronger memory of incongruent ads than congruent ads because of the distinctiveness effect (Hunt and Worthen 2006).”
Memory for emotional words in bilinguals: Do words have the same emotional intensity in the first and in the second language? (2010, methodology): “In addition, we selected only nouns in order to avoid the effects of distinctiveness, a factor that is known to affect memory (e.g., Hunt & Worthen, 2006).”
What Makes a Photograph Memorable? (2014, background): “Similar to other subjective image properties, memorability is likely to be influenced by the user context and also be subject to some degree of inter-subject variability [7].”
Adopting Abstract Images for Semantic Scene Understanding (2016, background): “As most of us would expect, image memorability depends on the user context and is likely to be subject to some inter-subject variability [44].”
Adaptive Memory (2008, unknown): “For example, one might claim that survival processing is simply another form of ‘‘deep processing”, albeit a particularly good one, leading to enhanced elaboration or distinctive encodings (see Hunt & Worthen, 2006).”
Body in mind: How gestures empower foreign language learning (2011, background): “When unfamiliar phoneme strings are memorized, not only length but also the novelty factor due to phonemic peculiarity may have an extra impact on memory (Hunt & Worthen, 2006).”