What Is the General Theory of Metamemory That Would Suggest

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the general theory of metamemory that would suggest that people might assess whether they know the answer to a question based on how much they think they know about the information in the question itself?

• A) cue familiarity hypothesis
• B) accessibility hypothesis
• C) competition hypothesis
• D) activation hypothesis

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