Suppose That You Are Drawing a Map, from Memory, of the Streets

question 21

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are drawing a map, from memory, of the streets and buildings in a city you know well. If you were to show a bias in your recall of the buildings, you would be likely to

• A) place the buildings in a cluster near the center of town.
• B) place buildings with similar functions near each other.
• C) fail to recall clusters from certain geographic regions.
• D) first place one cluster of related buildings on the map, and then insert other important buildings on the map one at a time.

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