Morris Is Trying to Remember How to Spell the Word

question 7

Multiple Choice

Morris is trying to remember how to spell the word broccoli. He retrieves the first three letters (B R O) and the last three (O L I) ,then assumes that the "kuh" sound in the middle of the word must be a K. He writes "brokoli" on his paper. Morris' process of remembering how to spell the word (in this case,incorrectly) illustrates the use of:

• A)A script.
• B)A retrieval cue.
• C)Construction in retrieval.
• D)Verbal mediation.

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