What Is One Explanation That Craik and His Colleagues Propose

question 36

Multiple Choice

What is one explanation that Craik and his colleagues propose for the reason why a deep level of processing leads to greater recall?

• A) At a deep level, you recognize the patterns more efficiently.
• B) Deep levels make the stimulus different from other memory traces in the system; it's more distinctive.
• C) Deep levels place more emphasis on vivid physical characteristics of the material.
• D) Encoding specificity is more likely to occur.

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