As Part of a Memory Test, Taryn Was Given a List

question 64

Multiple Choice

As part of a memory test, Taryn was given a list of words that included dog, pail, and hate. Later, she recalled these words as pup, bucket, and loathe. Taryn's errors in recall suggest that she had encoded the original word list

• A)proactively.
• B)semantically. ​
• C)phonemically. ​
• D)structurally. ​

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