Subjects in a Study Were Exposed to Shapes for a Brief

question 33

Multiple Choice

Subjects in a study were exposed to shapes for a brief time. Although they did not remember seeing anything but light flashes, they preferred the shapes they were briefly exposed to. What do these results suggest about memory?

• A) Even briefly exposed material may leave a memory trace.
• B) That memory for shapes is better than for words.
• C) Preferences for shapes are dependent on the amount of time one views them.
• D) Memory traces need time to form.

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