Loftus & Loftus (1974)report a Priming Experiment Using Prime Target

question 13

Multiple Choice

Loftus & Loftus (1974) report a priming experiment using prime target pairs with a prime target delay of either 0 ms or 2500 ms.They also performed cross-trial priming with a lag of zero or two.Which did they NOT find?

• A)Related primes produced facilitation.
• B)Repeating categories produced facilitation.
• C)Priming effects increased with increasing SOA.
• D)Priming effects increased with lag.

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