Which of the Following Illustrates What Is Meant by the Word-Superiority

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates what is meant by the word-superiority effect?

• A) After children learn to speak, they learn other skills more rapidly than before.
• B) People can read a blurred word of print more easily than they can read a single blurred letter.
• C) People who store their memories in words remember them longer and more accurately than those who store them other ways.
• D) Psychological experimenters get clearer results if they read the instructions aloud than if they ask subjects to read them.

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