Abstract The relationship between processing words at deeper levels and memory was examined. Participants were 38 experimental psychology students grouped depending on whether the student had completed cognitive psychology by the time of the experiment. Group A was instructed to decide if a word fit a “CCVCV” pattern, and Group B was asked if a word fit into a given sentence. As predicted, results indicated Group B recalled more words from the word list then Group A. The replication and importance of these findings along with other possible applications of the results were discussed. Effect of Deeper Levels of Processing On Word Retention Today it seems everyone is interested in improving memory. With new herbs and miracle drugs that now “promise” better memory, memory ....

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