If Given a Picture of a Classroom with a Chalkboard

question 53

Multiple Choice

If given a picture of a classroom with a chalkboard, desks, and students, people are likely to

• A) remember it as less of a close-up than it actually was, adding bookshelves on the side of the room.
• B) include objects that were not part of the original scene, such as a teacher.
• C) remember the salient objects, such as desks, but neglect the background, such as the chalkboard.
• D) remember it with great accuracy.

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