Retention, Psychology

The persistence to perform a learned behavior (facts or experiences) after an interval has elapsed in which there has been no performance or practice of the behavior.

Year introduced: 2020 (1979)

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Tree Number(s): F02.463.425.540.772

MeSH Unique ID: D012153

Entry Terms:

• Psychology Retention
• Psychological Retention
• Retention, Psychological
• Retention (Psychology)

Previous Indexing:

• Memory (1966-1974)

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Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Psychological Phenomena
Mental Processes
Learning
Memory
Retention, Psychology