A Second-Grade Class Took a Spelling Test Immediately After Learning

question 68

Multiple Choice

A second-grade class took a spelling test immediately after learning how to bake a cake.The teacher noticed that many of the students spelled the word "FLOUR" correctly instead of "FLOWER," as she had expected.This scenario illustrates:

• A)memory reconsolidation.
• B)transfer-appropriate processing.
• C)priming.
• D)retrieval-induced forgetting.

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Definitions:

Thymine

A nitrogenous base found in DNA, pairing with adenine in the structure of the DNA molecule.

Cytosine

Cytosine is one of the four main bases found in DNA and RNA, pairing with guanine in the genetic code.

Guanine

One of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA, which pairs with cytosine.

Adenine

One of the four nucleobase molecules in the nucleic acids of DNA and RNA, paired with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.