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tsand2 · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

People in an experiment read a passage and then are asked to identify a list of statements that the passage may or may not have contained. The people are good at recognizing statements with the same meaning as the ones that they have heard, but they cannot identify the exact wording of these statements. This is due to ____.

a. chunking
b. dual-coding theory
c. inadequate rehearsal
d. semantic encoding

Question 2

In a memory experiment, participants hear the sentence They turned in their papers late, so they didn't get full credit. Two minutes later, the participants are asked whether they heard the sentence above or Their papers were turned in late, so they didn't get full credit. Many participants incorrectly report that they heard the second version. This is because ____ memory primarily uses ____ encoding.

a. short-term; semantic
b. short-term; acoustic
c. long-term; semantic
d. long-term; acoustic