Author Question: Corey understands the general meanings of 20 new vocabulary words, but to prepare for an upcoming ... (Read 88 times)

JMatthes · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Corey understands the general meanings of 20 new vocabulary words, but to prepare for an upcoming quiz, he also memorizes the specific definitions his teacher has provided on a study guide. Two weeks later, he is given a surprise quiz on those vocabulary words. Considering research findings described in the text, we would expect that Corey:

a. Can still remember all the definitions verbatim
b. Can define the general meaning most of the vocabulary words but cannot necessarily remember the original definitions verbatim
c. Can recognize the vocabulary words he studied but cannot define them
d. Can recognize only about 25 of the vocabulary words he studied

Question 2

A well-known nursery rhyme (e.g., Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall . . . ) is most likely to be stored in long-term memory as one or more:

a. productions
b. propositions
c. verbal codes
d. images