Why Does the Text Advocate the Spacing of Study Sessions

question 62

Multiple Choice

Why does the text advocate the spacing of study sessions as a method for improving your memory?

• A) Too much studying makes you a dull person.
• B) Research indicates that people have limited attention spans.
• C) Research suggest that spaced practice helps you avoid the serial position effect.
• D) Evidence suggests that massed study sessions leads to poor retention.

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Definitions:

Supply Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that suppliers are willing to produce and sell.

Price Elasticity

A measure indicating the extent to which the demand for a merchandise changes following a price adjustment.

Short Run

A period in economics during which at least one input is fixed and cannot be changed by the firm.

Long Run

A period in which all factors of production and costs are variable and companies can enter or exit an industry.