Given What We Know About the Effects of Retrieval Cues

question 29

Multiple Choice

Given what we know about the effects of retrieval cues on retrieval, in which one of the following situations are students most likely to recall how the word people is spelled?

• A)Have students use the word people in a meaningful sentence.
• B)Give students four choices to pick from: peepal, peapul, pepull, and people.
• C)Have students concentrate very hard on how the word sounds as it is pronounced.
• D)Have students close their eyes and try recall what the word people looks like when they see it in a storybook.

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Definitions:

Peers

Individuals who are of similar age, social status, or share similar interests, often contributing significantly to social and psychological development.

Culture

Shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that the members of society use to cope with their world and with one another, transmitted from generation to generation.

Mental Tests

Formal assessments designed to evaluate cognitive, emotional, and psychomotor functions and abilities.

Cattell

Refers to Raymond Cattell, a psychologist known for his research in personality, intelligence, and psychological assessment.