"testing effect" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: testing effects [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} testing effect (plural testing effects)
  1. (psychology) The increase in long-term memory when part of the learning period is devoted to retrieving information from memory. Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-testing_effect-en-noun-hSXpUTcI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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