DrFernald Is Conducting a Memory Experiment

question 57

Multiple Choice

Dr.Fernald is conducting a memory experiment.One group of participants has to decide whether each of a list of words begins with the same letter as a target word; a second group has to determine whether each of a list of words rhymes with a target word; finally,a third group has to determine whether each of a list of words is a synonym or an antonym of a target word.Later,all participants are asked to recall the list words.According to the levels of processing framework,which group will perform the BEST?

• A) the synonym/antonym group
• B) the same-letter group
• C) the rhyme group
• D) The groups should perform equivalently,

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