Dual-Code Theory Suggests That Pictures Can Be Recalled Better Than

question 7

Multiple Choice

Dual-Code theory suggests that pictures can be recalled better than words because:

• A) words, but not pictures, can be subjected to false memories
• B) pictures are processed visually and verbally
• C) words are subjected to high degrees of interference from visual and verbal memories
• D) pictures are stored in both short-term and long-term memory

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