Which of the Following Statements About the Relationship Between Schema

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the relationship between schema consistency and memory is MOST accurate?

• A) People are equally capable of remembering schema-consistent and schema-inconsistent information in almost all contexts.
• B) People are only able to remember information that is consistent with their prior schemas.
• C) People are rarely ever able to remember information that is inconsistent with their schemas.
• D) Sometimes people are very good at remembering highly schema-inconsistent events.

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