What Can We Conclude About the Use of Imagery to Improve

question 62

Multiple Choice

What can we conclude about the use of imagery to improve memory?

• A) Imagery seems to be involved only in retrieval, rather than in encoding.
• B) In general, people recall only 10% more if the instructions emphasize imagery, instead of simple repetition.
• C) Compared to repetition instructions, imagery instructions produce much better recall.
• D) Imagery is helpful on recognition tasks, but not on recall tasks.

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Definitions:

Real GDP

Gross Domestic Product adjusted for inflation, providing a more accurate representation of the economy's size and how it's growing over time.

Net Exports

The value of a country's total exports minus the value of its total imports, indicating whether a country has a trade surplus or deficit.

Government Purchases

Expenditures made by the government for goods and services that directly satisfy human wants or needs or are used in the production of other goods.

GDP Deflator

A measure used to adjust the gross domestic product (GDP) for inflation by dividing the nominal GDP by the real GDP and then multiplying by 100.