A Participant Is Asked,"In the List of Words I Showed

question 56

Multiple Choice

A participant is asked,"In the list of words I showed you earlier,was there a word that rhymed with 'lake'?" The participant is likely to be well prepared for this sort of memory test if he or she

• A)used maintenance rehearsal when trying to memorize the words.
• B)paid attention to the sounds of the words when trying to memorize them.
• C)paid attention to the appearance of the words when trying to memorize them.
• D)relied on perceptual fluency when studying the words.

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