Which of These Is Not a Reason Why Memory Researchers

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not a reason why memory researchers use judgments of learning (JOLs) to examine metamemory?

• A)JOLs have also been shown to be highly predictive of study behavior.
• B)JOLs bias metamemory towards older adults.
• C)People use JOLs to allocate their study efforts to the difficult or to the easy items, depending on study constraints.
• D)JOLs are also directly related to study behaviors in the real world.

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