The "Word Superiority Effect" Is the Observation That Which of the Following

question 74

Multiple Choice

The "word superiority effect" is the observation that which of the following tends to be true?​

• A)People remember something better if they can put it into words.
• B)​People can identify a letter faster if it is part of a word than if it is by itself.
• C)​People can remember a series of words better if they all start with the same letter.
• D)​People can remember a word better if they think about its meaning in their own lives.

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