Joe Studies a List of Words That Includes the Word

question 68

Multiple Choice

Joe studies a list of words that includes the word motel. He later completes the word fragment mot--- with the word motel instead of the word mother even though he does not consciously recall studying the word motel. This behavior likely occurs because of _____.

• A) classical conditioning
• B) episodic memory
• C) iconic memory
• D) priming

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