Huesler and Metcalfe (2012) Asked Participants to Study Cue-Target Word

question 28

Multiple Choice

Huesler and Metcalfe (2012) asked participants to study cue-target word pairs.Some participants re-read the items whereas some students generated the targets.If a participant reported an incorrect target, the researchers gave them corrective feedback.They found that:

• A)false feedback increased the rate of false memories, regardless of retrieval practice.
• B)participants who generated the wrong answer remembered more correct answers later than those who had simply re-read the answer.
• C)participants perseverated in giving the incorrect answer despite repeated feedback.
• D)feedback increased the accuracy of judgments of learning.

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Definitions:

Royal Ancestors

Refers to the lineage of kings and queens from which an individual descends, often used in contexts of historical or genealogical research.

Bwoom

A traditional African mask from the Kuba kingdom of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, representing royalty or other significant cultural figures in ceremonial dances.

Yoruba Artist

Refers to artisans from the Yoruba people, a large ethnolinguistic group in West Africa, known for their rich traditions in sculpture, mask-making, textiles, and beadwork.

Olowe Of Ise

A highly regarded Yoruba artist from Nigeria, known for his innovative and dynamic sculptures in wood, particularly royal doors and veranda posts.