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Jess memorized a list of words. One week later, he was asked to write as many of the words as he could remember, but he could remember only a few of the words. Then Jess was asked to fill in the missing letters of word fragments. Some of the words on this task were from the list he had been asked to memorize a week ago, and some were not. Jess filled in the blanks of the words he had seen a week ago faster and more accurately, compared to words that had not been on the list. This study demonstrates the effect of


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Poor

Individuals or groups lacking in financial resources or wealth, which affects their ability to access basic needs like food, shelter, and healthcare.

Holocaust

The genocide of approximately six million Jews during World War II by Nazi Germany, led by Adolf Hitler, as part of a systematic and state-planned program of extermination.

Zygmunt Bauman

A Polish sociologist known for his analyses of modernity, consumerism, and globalization, and his concept of "liquid modernity."

Modernization

The transition from traditional, rural, and agrarian societies to a secular, urban, industrial, and technological society.

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