When Studying False Integrations, People Were More Likely to Recognize

question 2

Multiple Choice

When studying false integrations, people were more likely to recognize which of the following sentences during the Bransford and Franks (1971) recognition test?

• A) The ants in the kitchen ate the jelly, which was on the table.
• B) The ants ate the sweet jelly.
• C) The ants in the kitchen were on the table.
• D) The ants ate the jelly.

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