What Is the Enactment Effect

question 29

Multiple Choice

What is the enactment effect?

• A) Memory is worse for actions that have been acted out.
• B) Memory retrieval is enacted with difficult problems.
• C) Memory is better for actions that have been carried out.
• D) Memory is better when a new situation has been enacted.

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