Distractor means Alternative spelling of distracter. This page lists 7 example sentences from real texts.

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Distractor meaning

Alternative spelling of distracter.

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At the same time, retrieval cues for these items are no longer as effective as without the distractor.

After the final word-pair, subjects had to do the multiplication distractor task for 20 seconds.

Subjects were presented with four study-test periods of 10 word lists, with a continual distractor task (20-second period of counting-backward).

Note that the modifier "significantly" is vague and can only act as a distractor.

However, when distractor tasks are placed before and after each item, the recency effect returns, because all the list items once again have similar processing context.

Because divide and rule is the ultimate distractor.

As evidence, they provided the results of their experiment, in which the long-term recency effect disappeared when the distractor after the last item differed from the distractors that preceded and followed all the other items (e.

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An example: "At the same time, retrieval cues for these items are no longer as effective as without the distractor." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "distractor" from real English texts.
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Distractor means: Alternative spelling of distracter.
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