Bransford and Franks (1971) Had Participants Read a Series of Sentences

question 7

Multiple Choice

Bransford and Franks (1971) had participants read a series of sentences and then gave them a recognition test for a set of sentences, some of which were already presented and some were not. These researchers were testing for _________.

• A) cued recall
• B) free recall
• C) false memories
• D) implicit memories

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Definitions:

Retinal Ganglion Cell

A type of neuron located in the retina that receives visual information from photoreceptors via intermediate bipolar cells and amacrine cells.

On-centers

Cells in the retina that are stimulated when light hits the center of their receptive field, contributing to the initial processing of visual information.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information, and also involved in memory and speech.

Parietal Lobe

One of the four major lobes of the cerebral cortex, playing a key role in processing sensory information such as touch, temperature, and pain.