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nenivikky · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Which one of the following students is definitely demonstrating automaticity in word recognition?

a. When Samantha reads aloud, her voice lacks expression.
b. When Roland reads, he has to sound out most of the words.
c. When Kristen reads, she recognizes words by sight and recalls their meanings instantaneously.
d. When Werner listens to someone say a new word, he closes his eyes and tries to imagine how it might be spelled.

Question 2

Morris is taking an introductory Russian course. In the early weeks of the course, he studies new Russian vocabulary words 10 times each, all in the same evening. Later on, he discovers that he can remember Russian words better over the long run if he studies them twice in an evening for five evenings in a row. Morris has discovered:

a. the spacing effect
b. the generation effect
c. the importance of consolidation
d. the advantages of implicit learning