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Jerry and Tommy both studied for exactly ten hours each to get ready for the psychology midterm exam. Jerry studied for the ten hours immediately preceding the midterm. Tommy studied for one hour per day on each of the ten days immediately preceding the midterm. Based on this information only, how should Jerry and Tommy do on the exam?
 
  a. Jerry should do better than Tommy.
  b. Tommy should do better than Jerry.
  c. Jerry and Tommy should do about equally well.
  d. There is no way to predict how Jerry and Tommy will do based on the information given.

Question 2

Tanya and Brad are roommates who are both studying for a psychology midterm. Tanya is careful to read her textbook at an even pace, whereas Brad keeps stopping and rereading when there is something he doesn't quite grasp. Which statement is true about their recall?
 
  a. Tanya will remember more of the text because she was not constantly interrupting the flow of learning.
  b. Brad will remember more because he adapted his speed to the complexity of the text.
  c. Tanya will remember more because she used distributed practice.
  d. Brad will remember more because he used massed practice.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
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Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b



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