Your Text Describes a Classic Study in Which Participants Memorized

question 55

Multiple Choice

Your text describes a classic study in which participants memorized a simple map, and then researchers measured how long it took participants to mentally scan from one location to another across a mental image of that map. What was the main conclusion of the research study?

• A) The vast majority of people are unable to mentally scan a remembered visual image.
• B) People take much longer to scan a mental image than to scan an actual image.
• C) People tend to scan a mental image in much the same way that they scan an actual visual image.
• D) People take much longer to scan an actual image than to scan a mental image.

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