In a Study on Context Cues, People Learned Words While

question 29

Multiple Choice

In a study on context cues, people learned words while on land or when they were underwater. In a later test of recall, those with the best retention had

• A) learned the words on land, that is, in the more familiar context.
• B) learned the words underwater, that is, in the more exotic context.
• C) learned the words and been tested on them in different contexts.
• D) learned the words and been tested on them in the same context.

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Definitions:

New Deal

A series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States during the 1930s to respond to the Great Depression.

Laissez-Faire

An economic philosophy of free market capitalism that opposes government intervention.

Antipoverty Programs

Government or organizational initiatives designed to reduce poverty through financial aid, education, or job training.

Labor Relations

The study and practice of managing relationships between employers and employees, focusing on negotiation, collective bargaining, and working conditions.