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bobbie

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Which of the following is an example of a memory dissociation?
 
  a) High frequency words are recalled better than low frequency words while low frequency words are better
   recognized than high frequency words.
   b) Distracting stimulation in the environment hurts performance on both recall and recognition tests.
   c) Amnesics perform poorly on explicit tests of memory.
   d) Generating information produces better performance than reading the same information, on both recall and
   recognition tests.

Question 2

Beatle George Harrison's alleged plagiarism of the song My Sweet Lord is quite possibly an example of this memory phenomenon:
 
  a) the levels of processing effect
   b) prospective memory failure
   c) implicit memory
   d) encoding specificity


anoriega3

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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