Based on Findings from Memory Research, Which Student Would You

question 191

Multiple Choice

Based on findings from memory research, which student would you expect to MOST likely deliver the highest performance on an exam?

• A) the student who learns and studies via distributed practice
• B) the student who learns and studies via massed practice
• C) the student who consciously decides to cram prior to the exam
• D) the student who initially forgot about the test, but becomes motivated to cram

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Definitions:

Agrarian

Pertaining to agriculture or the cultivation of land, often used to describe societies primarily focused on farming.

Pay It Forward

The act of repaying the benefits one has received by providing benefits to others, rather than to the original benefactor.

Upstream Reciprocity

A concept in social psychology suggesting that the act of being helped often leads to an individual helping someone else other than their original benefactor.

Pro Social Behavior

Acts performed with the intention to benefit others, such as helping, sharing, or comforting.